picture spread
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In February, an almost too-good-to-be-true picture spread across social media of a boy playing a trumpet to the extreme annoyance of a girl covering her ears and walking away.
From Slate • Mar. 22, 2018
Once posted on Twitter and Facebook, the picture spread fast.
From BBC • Jan. 1, 2016
“The thinking among them was probably, ‘Hey, this cat is cool, let him take your picture, spread the word.’ ”
From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2010
Nobody intimidated the News; when an advertiser once demanded a picture spread on his Christmas display window, the paper responded by running a friendly story on his chief competitor.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The strange and colossal picture spread out amid deathlike stillness and silence.
From The Fortune of the Rougons by Vizetelly, Ernest Alfred
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