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Example sentences for "interspersed"

Lexicographically close words:
intersit; interspace; interspaces; interspecific; intersperse; interspersing; interstate; interstellar; interstice; interstices
  1. At five hours the valley opens, and we found ourselves upon a sandy plain, interspersed with rocks; the bed of the Wady was covered with white sand.

  2. In the machine-gun pit nearby we could hear quick excited orders interspersed with curses,—the gunners were getting ready to stand off the aeroplanes.

  3. How the nuns would stare, I thought, if they could see their virgin precincts in possession of a mob of boys in khaki, white and black, interspersed with the blue-coated poilus!

  4. White spots on anterior third of carapace; white spots on carapace often surrounded by narrow blackish ocelli; small black dots sometimes interspersed among white spots spinifer guadalupensis, p.

  5. Interspersed with Notices of many of the most Eminent Residents in the Parish in the “Olden Times,” and other Interesting Particulars.

  6. Notices of Distinguished Residents are interspersed throughout the volume.

  7. Of Chambers' twenty-one folk-tales, in the Popular Rhymes of Scotland only five are without interspersed verses.

  8. It was on the bank of the river; the houses were detached and interspersed among trees.

  9. Those mountains rose in terraces, from ten to fifteeen leagues in length and breadth; rough and rocky, interspersed with glens of a red soil, remarkably fertile, where they raised their cassava bread.

  10. Then the weather became unsettled and thundery, with light baffling airs interspersed with fierce squalls from all quarters of the compass, during which we made scarcely sixty miles in the twenty-four hours.

  11. I never saw a grander audience, interspersed with the most beautiful ladies of the world, who shone in their jewels and diamonds like a field of variegated wild flowers, besprinkled with the morning dew.

  12. Candles, torches, chimes, lanterns and stationary fire balloons were interspersed through the royal domain in brilliant profusion.

  13. He wore an ecru colored straw hat, with navy-blue brocaded band, and necktie of old gold, with polka dots of humberta and cardinal, interspersed with embroidered horseshoe and stirrup in coucherde soleil and ultramarine.

  14. The moralities of De Foe, whether published in single volumes, or interspersed through many passages, must at last give him a superiority over the crowd of his contemporaries[92].

  15. The following quotation from the stanzas interspersed in the story of Cunahcepa may serve as a specimen of the gathas found in the Brahmanas.

  16. It must have been superseded by the Brihaddevata, an index of the "many gods," a much more extensive work than any of the other Anukramanis, as it contains about 1200 clokas interspersed with occasional trishtubhs.

  17. Many illustrations are interspersed throughout the text, and the whole work is exceedingly vigorous, graphic, and abounding in interest.

  18. He gave them some more facts relative to the light, interspersed with personal experiences.

  19. It will be seen from the specimens interspersed through these volumes, that the poetry of the Indians is in general of the warlike, or of the tender and pathetic kind.

  20. It is interspersed here and there with large islands and knolls of rich land, one of which, the largest island, situated in the centre of the lake, the present generation of Creeks represent to be a most blissful spot of earth.

  21. The walls were papered with bright arabesques of flowers, interspersed with birds and butterflies.

  22. The maxims of Publius were interspersed through his dramas, but being the only portion of these productions now remaining, they have just the appearance of thoughts or sentiments, like those of Rochefoucauld.

  23. The marvellous vision of Dante was the earliest effort of the Italian muse; and some of the first specimens of verse in France and England were wild adventures in love or arms, interspersed with stories of demons and enchanters.

  24. These sunny declivities were anciently interspersed with splendid villas, the favourite abodes of the most luxurious and refined Romans.

  25. The scenery is beautiful, the land pretty well cultivated and finely interspersed with woodland; the harvest, except Indian corn or maize, is nearly got in, and seems to have been abundant.

  26. The country we have lately passed is beautifully undulated, land of good quality interspersed with woodland, worth near from twenty to twenty-five dollars per acre; water plentiful and good.

  27. The ground was finely undulated, and here and there ornamented with interspersed {110} clumps of the White Oak and other timber, in such forms that our picturesque planters of highest repute might fairly own themselves outdone.

  28. The Apache country is probably the most desert of all, alternating between sterile plains and wooded mountains, interspersed with comparatively few rich valleys.


  29. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "interspersed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.