Example Sentences

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At the off-campus sprawler that houses the baseball team, bro by bro Jake meets his team.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2016

Given his taste for the miniature, for his Japanese garden and rows of dwarf trees, Ravel's muted enthusiasm for Wagner, the sprawler to beat all sprawlers, is hardly a surprise.

From The Guardian • Aug. 11, 2012

But no third creature was in sight except the insensate sprawler in the dew.

From The Camera Fiend by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)

“There’s only one staggerer and one sprawler now,” said Dan, with a laugh; “your own George and Toc’s Dumplin’.”

From The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)