DISPERSE in a Sentence
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90 example sentences for DISPERSE, such as:
1. Police used tear gas to disperse the crowd.
2. Police used tear gas to disperse the crowds.
3. The Chinese are dispersed throughout the world.
4. Police used tear gas to disperse the demonstrators.
5. crowd began at once to disperse through the village.
2. Police used tear gas to disperse the crowds.
3. The Chinese are dispersed throughout the world.
4. Police used tear gas to disperse the demonstrators.
5. crowd began at once to disperse through the village.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of DISPERSE
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disperse
v. separate (light) into spectral rays
v. cause to separate
Classic Sentence: (77 in 6 pages)
1 The guests began to disperse, some without taking leave of Helene.
2 Twice the marauders even attack our headquarters, and the commander-in-chief has to ask for a battalion to disperse them.
3 The crowd ran after the Emperor, followed him to the palace, and began to disperse.
4 The Emperor went in, and after that the greater part of the crowd began to disperse.
5 crowd began at once to disperse through the village.
6 After that the generals began to disperse with the solemnity and circumspect silence of people who are leaving, after a funeral.
7 The crowd of Russians and Frenchmen began to disperse.
8 In such actions, instead of two crowds opposing each other, the men disperse, attack singly, run away when attacked by stronger forces, but again attack when opportunity offers.
9 Magua still disdained to reply, continuing his efforts to disperse the crowd.
10 After which, Tamenund and Alice were removed, and the women and children were ordered to disperse.
11 The man who had addressed Haley, and who seemed not destitute of compassion, bought her for a trifle, and the spectators began to disperse.
12 The factory-bells had need to ring their loudest that morning to disperse the groups of workers who stood in the tardy daybreak, collected round the placards, devouring them with eager eyes.
13 Dispersed are we, the music wailed; dispersed are we.
14 One hailed another, and they dispersed, across lawns, down paths, past the house to the gravel-strewn crescent, where cars, push bikes and cycles were crowded together.
15 Tom waited until the crowd had dispersed, and the bustle was over; and then referred to a posted list of trains, and took counsel with porters.
Example Sentence:
1 Riot police fired in the air and lashed out with clubs to disperse hundreds of demonstrators.
2 The police were ordered to draw their batons and disperse the crowd.
3 The protesters stood firm as the police tried to disperse them.
4 Police used tear gas to disperse the demonstrators.
5 Police used tear gas to disperse the crowd.
6 Police used tear gas to disperse the crowds.
7 Riot police used water cannon and tear gas to disperse the crowd.
8 The police fired tear gas into the crowd to disperse the protesters.
9 The population in this area is quite widely dispersed.
10 We were all hurled into the battle before the police dispersed us.
11 The Chinese are dispersed throughout the world.
12 The company commander rallied his defeated and dispersed troops.
13 Little Rock's schools were closed in a last-gasp effort to stop integration, its kids dispersed to schools in nearby towns.