Example sentences for: sprawl

How can you use “sprawl” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Just as you do not need to object to cars to worry about urban sprawl, you do not need to object to enhancement technologies to question where these technologies may be taking us.

  • The sprawl, an uncomfortable update of Mallorca’s Playa de Palma, has entirely blurred Praia da Rocha’s separate identity from Portimão.

  • Even in Kuala Lumpur — as modern an urban sprawl as you could imagine, criss-crossed by expressways and bristling with skyscrapers — a construction site abandoned a moment too long to the tropical sun and rain will soon sprout a luxuriant growth of lallang ferns and wild creepers.

  • Parts of the commercial sprawl, while rarely grotesque, still overwhelm the little town at their center.

  • After the Second World War new highways led to broader horizons, and suburbs began to sprawl.


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