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Meanings of smattering in English
Usage of smattering in English
1
The publican was unshaven, jowly, sixty-something and spoke a smattering of German.
2
This brought a smattering of applause as the student took his seat.
3
A smattering of rain is forecast across the Western Cape from Tuesday.
4
A cascade of voices and a smattering of applause greeted her announcement.
5
He had some enthusiasm, but the most inaccurate smattering of his subject.
6
There was a smattering of applause and the flash of many cameras.
7
A smattering of English Literature, and less than a smattering of French.
8
Beyond, I could see the smattering of lights that was Witchcraft Heights.
9
Therefore they acquire a smattering of knowledge, and go out as governesses.
10
There has also been a smattering of European journeymen here and there.
11
Somewhere on shore, a bazooka discharged, followed by a smattering of bullets.
12
He stared at the smattering of ash that had once been Nero.
13
A smattering of humans stood between them and gold, cattle, and women.
14
Rose had dark eyes with round cheeks and a smattering of freckles.
15
And besides the big boys we've got a smattering of new faces.
16
They were a fresh-faced big-swinging bunch with a smattering of faded hopefuls.
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Smattering through the time
Smattering across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common