INTERSPERSE in a Sentence

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1. Small dots were interspersed among the pattern.
2. Nearer at hand glittered golden cornfields interspersed with copses.
3. Through my glasses I saw the slope of a hill interspersed with rare trees and perfectly free from undergrowth.
4. The surface is very uneven, rising like the waves of a troubled sea, descending low, and interspersed by rifts that sink deep.
5. One window of excellent clothes for men, interspersed with collars of floral pique which showed mauve daisies on a saffron ground.

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 Meanings and Examples of INTERSPERSE
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intersperse
 v.  place at intervals in or among
 v.  introduce one's writing or speech with certain expressions
Classic Sentence:
1  One end, indeed, reflected splendidly both light and heat from ranks of immense pewter dishes, interspersed with silver jugs and tankards, towering row after row, on a vast oak dresser, to the very roof.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
2  The surface is very uneven, rising like the waves of a troubled sea, descending low, and interspersed by rifts that sink deep.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 10
3  One window of excellent clothes for men, interspersed with collars of floral pique which showed mauve daisies on a saffron ground.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
4  Through my glasses I saw the slope of a hill interspersed with rare trees and perfectly free from undergrowth.
Heart of Darkness By Joseph Conrad
Context  Highlight   In II
5  Nearer at hand glittered golden cornfields interspersed with copses.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER XXX
6  My brother imparted all these details with that easy gayety of his with which you are acquainted, interspersing his words with graceful attentions to me.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER IV—DETAILS CONCERNING THE CHEESE-DAIRIES OF PONTA...
Example Sentence:
1  Small dots were interspersed among the pattern.