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Meanings of strew in English
Usage of strew in English
1
It is well to strew the passage to the grave with flowers.
2
When the iron or steel is red hot, strew hellebore on it.
3
And she went to strew the flowers still left over Catherine's grave.
4
They run after us as we pass and strew us with roses.
5
I was merely gathering some violets to strew in a child's coffin.
6
Chairwoman surrounded by a strew of theatrical properties, enjoying herself very much.
7
You, strew'd with the wrecks of skeletons, that, living, never reach'd you.
8
He waved gamely, grinning, his hair poking up in an unruly strew.
9
No smoke rises to the sky, no burned bodies strew the ground.
10
Powder the sugar, and strew it in layers between the slices of pine-apple.
11
They die in the brush, and their bones strew the ground.
12
Then eight Little Girls in White began to strew Flowers in their Pathway.
13
In a few minutes the seventeen corpses strew'd the hollow square.
14
They serve it in little metal cups and strew rose leaves upon it.
15
The remnants of rail fences strew the ground here and there.
16
Quench the hearth, and hold the breath-withashes strew the head.
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Strew through the time
Strew across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common