Sentence examples for strewn like from inspiring English sources
"strewn like" is a correct and usable part of a sentence in written English
For example, "The broken dishes lay strewn like fallen leaves across the kitchen floor." The phrase "strewn like" is used to describe a scattered pattern or appearance.
The institution's name is one of the many little jokes strewn like creative-writing-class rimshots through "The Shape of Things," Neil LaBute's adaptation of his own play.
Bound by the tempestuous Atlantic sea and strewn like crumbs along the west coast of Scotland, the Hebrides are on the very outer edge of Europe.
Each chapter of The Old Ways is composed of many short passages built up like little cairns, or strewn like shards of china clay.
In Macon County, near the Kentucky state line, boats and cars were strewn like jackstraws and neat brick homes were reduced to rubble.
It contains many perfect set pieces, strewn like jewels through the book, in which the prose gleams with a kind of secret knowledge.
While Noah lay supine, Lottie crawled around him on her hands and knees, grunting with the effort, putting away in primary-colored plastic boxes the primary-colored toys that were strewn like strange manna all around the carpet.
"Notes were being strewn about like coins or jewels.
He's quite right – as I walk around the desks towards the warehouse, there are golden phalluses and gaping orifices strewn about like desk tidies.
I am somehow perplexed by seeing seagulls instead of LCVPs on Omaha Beach, with vendors selling pizzas and roast chickens to go, and awestruck by the shattered pillboxes at Pointe du Hoc, where chunks of reinforced concrete the size of small cars are strewn about like Brobdingnagian confetti.
It's filled with trophies of dead animals that are strewn about like litter.
The cyanotypes contain a selection of pretty, yet enigmatic objects, strewn about like evidence up for examination by the jury.
