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Meaning sprawl meaning

What does sprawl mean?

sprawl

— verb sit or lie with one's limbs spread out — verb (= straggle) go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way Branches straggling out quite far — noun an ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about — noun (= conurbation) an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities

Synonyms sprawl synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as sprawl?

sprawl English » English

stretch stretch out straggle spread out spread urban sprawl sprawling lounge loll expand conurbation welter wallow tense suburbia stretch along strain spread-eagle spraddle slouch sit run out reach out radiate put forth branches prolong lie sprawled lie lengthen infest go fork extend energy draw up distend creep crane bush out branch out branch activity

Topics sprawl topics

What do people use sprawl to talk about?
Physical actions Posture

Lie down
Physical actions Posture Straight posture

Relaxed posture

Conjugation sprawl conjugation

How do you conjugate sprawl?

sprawl · verb

Examples sprawl examples

How do I use sprawl in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Urban sprawl is said to be a major contributor to global warming.

Movie subtitles

South, past the unseen sprawl of Africa. until we rounded the Cape of Storms and steered a bold course east and northeast. for the Indian Ocean and beyond.
Don't let the signs of prosperity and urban sprawl in downtown scare you.
Miss Urbana Sprawl wrapping up on the great stage.
Yeah. - I thought I was about to sprawl.
First hang the child, that he may see it sprawl- A sight to vex the father's soul withal. Get me a ladder!
They contribute to urban sprawl.
I understand you've been spending a lot of time in the Sprawl.
I'm betting he's somewhere in the Sprawl.
We concentrate on the Sprawl. We do fly-overs in ships, with two spyder teams on the ground.
No sidetrips, no sprawl.
As things heat up, I'll go to the deputy and get us more manpower. but this case is not going to sprawl.
Hey, Dad, why don't we try the Sprawl-Mart?
Yeah, I love Sprawl-Mart.
Welcome to Sprawl-Mart! Grampa?
You plan to sprawl the nights that you need such a great bed?
Whenever I feel tense or anything. I put him on, just sprawl on the carpet and let him flow all over me.
I thought I was about to sprawl.
They contribute to urban sprawl. They encourage materialism. The parking's a horror.
We concentrate on the Sprawl.
Homicide's not the place to sprawl a case, Lieutenant.
My eye sees freeways, urban sprawl, Big macs under the eiffel tower.
When you get back, we'll sprawl out on the couch and watch flat-screen plasma TV, and the world as you know it will never be the same.
When I see her, my legs sprawl.
Nothing. lt's original and it's just what's needed amidst all this urban sprawl.
You're fighting suburban sprawl and this fellow, Brad Stand, and you have had a falling out.
We fight suburban sprawl.
What's suburban sprawl? Ask Steven.
He could have used a little suburban sprawl in Sudan.

News and current affairs

On a hot day in New York, locals sprawl out on the grass fields of Central Park, not on asphalt parking lots or concrete sidewalks.
The urban sprawl of Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Bangalore has continued unchecked, unplanned, and with under-investment in infrastructure for far too long.
In other words, the cosmic sprawl can help us disentangle the complex terrestrial systems and histories of which we are a part.

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