sprawl out
Frequency: 6.54.8 per million words
to spread the body and limbs out in a relaxed or awkward way
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- He was sprawled out on the sofa, fast asleep.
- She loves to sprawl out on the floor with a good book.
- After the marathon, the runners sprawled out on the grass, exhausted.
- I can't wait to get home and sprawl out on my bed.
- The lazy cat was sprawled out in a patch of sunlight.
- Please don't sprawl out like that; we need more room for guests.
- Children were sprawled out everywhere, playing with their toys.
- He tripped over the rug and sprawled out awkwardly in the doorway.
- By the time we reached the beach, she had already sprawled out on her towel.
- The detective found the victim sprawled out across the kitchen floor.