spread out

Frequency: 9.025.0 per million words

to open, arrange, or extend something to its full extent

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Examples (10)

  • We spread the map out on the table to plan our route.
  • The birds spread their wings out and soared into the sky.
  • From the hilltop, the city spreads out for miles in every direction.
  • She carefully spread her artwork out on the floor for inspection.
  • To avoid detection, the soldiers spread out across the dense forest.
  • We need to spread the tasks out more evenly among the volunteers.
  • He always spreads his tools out before he starts working.
  • The cat liked to spread out on the warm rug in front of the fireplace.
  • The manager suggested we spread the budget out over several smaller projects.
  • After the long hike, they spread their sleeping bags out under the stars.