Example Sentences

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“We have been sprawling into the wildlands for the last 75-plus years with very little consideration of the impacts.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2025

Some of those records have been sprawling; his 1998 album Crystal Ball was a five-CD set.

From Time Magazine Archive

Had I been an old woman or a young child I might have been sprawling in the gutter," he began severely, "and all because of thee.

From A Boy's Ride by Zollinger, Gulielma