How to Use intersperse in a Sentence

intersperse

verb

• Some seagulls were interspersed among the ducks.
• You should intersperse these pictures evenly throughout the book.
• The crack of gunfire interspersed by booms could be heard in the background.
  — Reuters, USA Today, 17 July 2025
• The post was also interspersed with some quick snaps of shells and the scenic blue waters.
  — Henry Chandonnet, Peoplemag, 7 July 2023
• The first part of spring can still bring plenty of chilly weather interspersed with those mild days.
  — Dave Epstein, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Mar. 2023
• Where stronger rainfall is interspersed with longer dry spells, the land gets drier.
  — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
• Where things get tricky is the movies, which are interspersed throughout the franchise.
  — Chris Snellgrove, EW.com, 29 July 2025
• Chewy coconut, crunchy cashew crumbs, lots of caramel goo interspersed with chocolate goo.
  — Alex Beggs, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Apr. 2026
• The nearby air fills with the electric motor thrum of the oil pump jacks they are interspersed with.
  — Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 16 Feb. 2020
• This is all interspersed with clips of Jamie and Trevor making out in a hot tub.
  — Lia Beck, refinery29.com, 20 Apr. 2020
• Plant marigolds as a border plant, as well as intersperse them with your kale crop to make sure that your greens don’t get munched.
  — Haniya Rae, Martha Stewart, 12 Mar. 2026
• The images are interspersed with facts about the state and its business climate.
  — William Thornton, AL.com, 21 June 2017
• The gray itself is a shock of silvery white interspersed with some brown strands on the nape of my neck and along my cheeks.
  — Jessica Berger Gross, Longreads, 10 July 2018
• Candles and notes on cardboard were interspersed with seashells along the sidewalk.
  — Lyndsay Winkley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2023
• Solid black nails are interspersed with tortoiseshell for a moody mix.
  — Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 13 Apr. 2026
• Action has come and gone in this match, with short spurts of chances interspersed with plenty of passive play.
  — Nbc News, NBC news, 7 July 2026
• Basil, dill, oregano and parsley also will be interspersed in the plantings.
  — Kendra Parks, NOLA.com, 21 Aug. 2017
• The narrative is interspersed with recipes, because if food is love, why shouldn’t hate get a meal, too.
  — Alexandra Ossola, Quartz, 16 Dec. 2019
• This was the first of two drone shows the Pirates have planned, interspersed with fireworks shows.
  — Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2026
• The cheeky clip features the Chicks interspersed with vintage clips.
  — Joey Guerra, Houston Chronicle, 4 Mar. 2020
• His grove of organic cashew trees is interspersed with tubers.
  — Esha Chhabra, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
• The poems, interspersed throughout the film, aren’t easy to listen to.
  — By Joan Chrissos, Miami Herald, 17 June 2024
• And often, these landscapes can be interspersed among each other.
  — Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
• That footage is interspersed with a story that features the band as characters.
  — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 June 2024
• Each farm would span a couple of hectares and would consist of rows upon rows of seaweed, interspersed with floats.
  — Annie Sneed, Scientific American, 16 Mar. 2020
• Several small insects were inside and interspersed with rice in the bulk bin.
  — Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 27 Feb. 2026
• McLean’s tribute was interspersed with footage and photos of the singer on the series.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 9 July 2025
• The area is flat, sandy and more delicate, interspersed with smaller plants and cobbles.
  — Martina Schimitschek, sandiegouniontribune.com, 5 July 2018
• Just pick three or four different solid hues and intersperse as desired.
  — Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 19 June 2026
• Interspersed with Scott's escape are shots of a younger Scott running from the hunters.
  — Noelle Devoe, Seventeen, 8 May 2017