strewn with

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The dining room table, where the sisters wrote, is strewn with manuscripts, quill pens and tea cups; a bonnet and shawl bedeck a chair in the small kitchen.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Other clips showed emergency workers walking through spacious apartments strewn with glass and rubble.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Streets in the commercial district lie strewn with debris after the Uba River overflows, collapsing a bridge and several buildings.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

But he also finds inspiration throughout a land strewn with remains.

From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026

An infinite supply of paper, to be sure, but nothing more than paper, strewn with marks like debris from an explosion.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee