Similar words: crawling, drawl, crawl, spray, scrawl, scrawled, dyspraxia, offspring. Meaning: [sprɔːl] n. an ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about. adj. spreading out carelessly (as if wandering) in different directions.
Random good picture Not show
91) Battery-powered, and built of carbon fiber and aluminum, it is meant to win BMW a place in the fastest-growing markets—sprawling urban megalopolises.
92) On a sun-washed July afternoon, Brian Bauer, an archaeologist from the University of Illinois at Chicago, stands in the plaza of the sprawling Inca ceremonial site of Maukallacta, south of Cusco.
93) This ethos underpins 'Brothers,' a sprawling, two-part novel that has just come out in an English translation in the U.S. and will be published in April in Britain.
94) He was tall and sprawling, all bony framework, the kind of body not always in synch with its hinges and joints.
95) Not long ago a young Mongolian livestock herder named Ochkhuu Genen loaded what was left of his life into a borrowed Chinese pickup truck and moved it to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia's sprawling capital.
96) The average resident of a walkable neighborhood weighs eight pounds less than someone who lives in a sprawling neighborhood.
97) What was the reason for that – nobody knows; whether it was a war, a sprouting possibility to move to the biggest cities or a policy of kolkhoz sprawling, there is no exact answer.
98) His older brother's sprawling North Carolina manse, Biltmore, could accommodate up to 500 pounds of meat in its electrical refrigerators.
99) Others have found the critical essays of Mary McCarthy brilliant and incisive where her novel "The Group" struck them as sprawling gossip.
100) He saw a black sprawling prison full of tiny black cells in which people live.
101) As we moved into central Japan the landscape became mountainous before finally, the train sped through the sprawling megalopolis of the east coast.
102) A climbing or sprawling shrub (Rosa multiflora) of eastern Asia, having clusters of small fragrant flowers. It is the origin of many horticultural varieties.
103) He locked his knee against the man's inner thigh and sent him sprawling to the ground.
104) Garishly colored and linguistically tortured T-shirts abound in the malls and markets of this sprawling city.
105) China's sprawling cities are also driving up power demand .
106) FORT HOOD is one of the largest army bases in America,[http://sentencedict.com/sprawling.html] sprawling over more than 300 square miles (some 780 square kilometres) of nondescript central Texas grassland between Austin and Waco.
107) With its huge, uncouth, gnarled arms and fingers sprawling unsymmetrically , it stood an aged, angry, and scornful monster among the smiling birches.
108) He was sprawling in the sofa in front of the TV.
109) The Shanghai Pentagonal Mart is bigger than the Virginia headquarters of the US defence department, sprawling across over 70 acres, but it has a rather more mundane purpose.
110) A sprawling complex of temples amid immaculately kept gardens and meandering lanes, Daitoku-ji is a good introduction to Japanese Zen Buddhism.
111) Functional programming is a wide, sprawling area of computer science that has seen a recent explosion of interest.
112) And the next instant he was sprawling on the floor!
113) Since Moscow is such an immense, sprawling place, the metro will become your best friend in further unmasking the city.
114) Throughout this sprawling archipelagic country, loggers are wiping out centuries old tropical rain forests.
115) It now has the largest cattle herd in Amazonas and much of the virgin rainforest has gone, replaced with dozens of sprawling cattle ranches, dotted with white zebu cows and the occasional cowboy.
116) In general, ethnic Burmans live in the valley, and the minority ethnic groups such as the Karen, Karenni, Shan, and Kachin live in the sprawling hill country.
117) Jay slammed into me from behind and sent me sprawling across the blacktop of the alley. Skin tore away from the heels of my palms as I slid to a stop.
118) CIOs throughout the sprawling federal government are challenged with appeasing the varied interests of OMB, subject-matter stakeholders, and technologists.
119) The way seemed interminable, and the streets like the black web of some sprawling spider.
120) SHANGHAI — Hundreds of people were injured here on Tuesday when a subway train slammed into the rear of another train in a sprawling transit line that opened just last year.