Example sentences for: strewn

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

  • But the path of the new republic was strewn with dangers.

  • He cringed when I mentioned Family Circus , the strip by Bill Keane that is strewn with cutesy references to Jesus (who wants to protect children on school buses, but can't because of laws about separation of church and state!)

  • Miller's journey into the bowels of the war--through rubbled villages and fields strewn with rotting corpses--attains the surreal intensity that Francis Ford Coppola strove for in Apocalypse Now (1979), except without the self-conscious Golden Bough stabs at myth-making.

  • "The junk yards of history are strewn with wreckage.

  • It was “discovered” by the British in the 1930s, when this “beach of rocks,” strewn with extravagantly shaped eroded stacks, provided an inspirational refuge for writers and intellectuals.


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