How to Use spread out in a Sentence
spread out
phrasal verb-
The rest of the tickets were spread out from game to game.
— Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 2 June 2024 -
Keep in Mind The bulbs are very spread out, with 15 on the 48 foot string.
— Gabriel Morgan, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Aug. 2023 -
Remove the plant from the plastic and spread out the roots.
— Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2024 -
And not all at once — the cuts will be spread out over two years.
— Melvin Backman, Quartz, 19 Mar. 2024 -
Just make sure to use a larger pan to spread out the seeds.
— Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Oct. 2023 -
For Huck, having room to spread out (and rooms with doors) was key.
— ELLE Decor, 16 Aug. 2023 -
To the left of the jeans, the red lining of a red jacket is spread out like a rag for cleaning the floor.
— Annie Ernaux, The New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2024 -
It's spread out over five floors and also hosts a jazz café.
— Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024 -
One of the challenges here in our country is that a lot of us are spread out.
— Madeline Holcombe, CNN, 12 July 2024 -
But unlike a lot of areas in the park, they’re quite spread out and well spaced.
— Maggie Downs, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2024 -
So Carlsbad spread out the scoring and raced to a 77-55 win, thrilling a large home crowd.
— John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Feb. 2024 -
How to Get Around While Antiparos is quite small, things are spread out.
— Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2024 -
The foot high plants spread out to almost 20 inches so give them room to grow.
— Dawn Pettinelli, Hartford Courant, 12 Jan. 2024 -
And other officers in the back spread out to get a clear view.
— Eric Levenson, CNN, 13 Sep. 2023 -
Have a game plan in place so these bigger jobs are spread out throughout the month.
— Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 July 2024 -
The vibe: Gold's Lone Star District spot has plenty of space to spread out and get work done.
— Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 31 July 2024 -
As long as there is enough food and enough wine and enough dessert and enough space to spread out, people will do the rest.
— Bon Appétit, 16 Oct. 2024 -
But Tanner said they are spread out all over the country.
— CBS News, 1 Nov. 2024 -
By the 1840s, people had spread out to make their homes in Over-the-Rhine and suburban Mount Auburn.
— Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 3 Mar. 2024 -
When these hatches are widespread, the bass spread out as well.
— Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 6 June 2024 -
Arms tend to pump harder and spread out wider for balance.
— Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 5 Oct. 2023 -
Transfer the apples to the prepared pan and spread out in an even layer.
— Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024 -
Transfer the mixture to the prepared pan and spread out in an even layer.
— Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 20 Sep. 2024 -
Uber and Lyft are available in the greater Washington, D.C. area, and there are taxi stands spread out across the city.
— Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 15 June 2023 -
It’s just spread out over too many episodes, its tension watered down by the length.
— Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 10 Oct. 2024 -
The owner's car was parked at the trailhead and search teams spread out on the ground and in the air to locate the missing female.
— Gina Martinez, CBS News, 17 Jan. 2024 -
Look for a round or square toe box that allows plenty of room for your bunion and toes to spread out.
— Trina Gray, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024 -
The world spread out before him, waiting to be embraced.
— Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 4 May 2023 -
With a Chapter 13, payments can be spread out, however the overall cost is a lot more.
— Kate Gibson, CBS News, 20 Nov. 2024 -
The larger and more spread out V-Cache die that's still 64MB in capacity also likely helps with thermals as the heat production extends over a larger area.
— PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
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