Example Sentences

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In reality they were digging holes in preparation for their disperser.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2019

Another of my pledges for this pawpaw season is that I’m going to be a better seed disperser.

From Washington Post • Sep. 14, 2018

The only disperser they observed was the brushtail possum, a small marsupial.

From Scientific American • Oct. 17, 2013

It included "some rather interesting modifications," as the character known as Q explained in Goldfinger: revolving license plates, tire slasher, twin machine guns, rear oil sprayer, smoke screen, nail disperser, ...

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2010

In the "Iliad" he is hailed as the disperser of epidemics, and, in this respect, the ancients were well informed in attributing destruction of infection to the sun's rays.

From Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine by Elliott, James Sands