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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a spray of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a scattering or distribution of something, often in a decorative or natural context, such as flowers or colors.
Example: "The garden was filled with a spray of vibrant wildflowers, creating a beautiful tapestry of colors."
Alternatives: "a burst of" or "a scattering of".
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Up comes my squid, in a spray of water.
The next shot exploded in a spray of white.
A spray of large and painful pimples recently sprouted there.
Another good preventive is a spray of milk and water.
Beyond Bragança lie a spray of villages worth visiting.
He delivers a spray of statistics about how social housing building fell under Labour.
Cigarettes peek out of the denim pockets, alongside a spray of dried thistle.
Fitzgerald Gittens, 25, had "died in a spray of gunfire" in August 1996.
Alas, he disperses his focus in a spray of subplots and false emphases.
A black helicopter approached, circled three times, and touched down, sending up a spray of seawater.
Aucoin dropped in first and disappeared in a spray of powder.
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