Sentence examples for dispersed like from inspiring English sources
Doubts dispersed like wafts of incense.
Such images as these have dispersed – like these shooting arrows – throughout popular culture.
Once on the trail, some members of the group forged ahead, and others dispersed like wraiths into the woods.
He added: "I'm sad to see it dispersed like this, it was a great collection meant to be drunk, not saved.
As Cohen's fellow-booksellers dispersed like ants hysterically fleeing a wantonly destroyed nest, he serenely moved his bookstore into the refuge next door, where it remains a picturesque anomaly on a street of sleek tall buildings and shops such as Williams-Sonoma, Banana Republic, and Sherry-Lehmann Wine and Spirits.
Any rebellion on their part - no matter how small - is deemed worthy of an Asbo, a local curfew, or becomes the target of new technology that is aimed at, for example, their hearing so that they are dispersed like dangerous dogs and prevented from congregating with their friends outside of the chip shop, or anywhere elsewhere in the town centre.
1.0 μm particles disperse like gaseous pollutants.
If the right does well, the friction between the two men should disperse like pollen in spring.In this section Le Pen, mightier than the sword?
Researchers have found a way to pre-treat a laser beam so that it enters opaque surfaces without dispersing — like a headlight that's able to cut through heavy fog at full strength.
It contains a physicality that we recognise – flat-footed stomps, lowered torso, body percussion; three performers bunching up and dispersing like a reconnaissance party – but that resists integration with the main current of Australian contemporary dance, and remains marked as ethnic and other, instead of ours.
Keeping in tight, antipredator formation, determined not to descend into owl or falcon range, they swooped over the snow-covered island, assessing the degree of snow melt on their nest sites and, evidently displeased with what they saw, disappeared as quickly as they'd arrived, dispersing like dust motes into the flat gray sky.
