Sentence examples for were scattered by from inspiring English sources
Plastic foam boxes dripping with the brown liquid remnants of meals on the go were scattered by the wind.
The fortunes of hundreds of families — bales of cloth, piles of books, sacks of spices, twisted electronic gadgets, boxes of medicine — were scattered by the muddied sidewalks.
According to him, the bulk of the ashes were scattered by fellow Wobblies as Hill had requested in his rhymed will.
"The government wanted to kill me," he said on national television hours after the hunger strikers in New Delhi were scattered by police officers spraying tear gas.
Lund's colleagues were scattered by Mamuka Gorgodze, Toulon's bear of a lock, who broke from a ruck and opened the door for Ollivon, the blind-side flanker, to help himself to five points.
On the basis of an experiment conducted by Hans Geiger and Ernest Marsden in which alpha particles were scattered by a thin film of metal, Rutherford proposed a nuclear model of the atom (1911).
Seven weeks ago that congregation was scattered by government officials.
The family had been scattered by the economic crisis that followed Egypt's slide into turmoil.
Within a few years, the inhabitants had all been scattered by designated race.
Sunlight that is not absorbed can be scattered by molecules and particulates suspended in the water.
A week short of its destination, the fleet was scattered by a hurricane.
