How to Use spreader in a Sentence

spreader

noun

• Mosquito are spreaders of disease.
• He was called a virus-spreader, a job-killer, a liar and a sleaze.
  — New York Times, 21 Feb. 2021
• The spreader can be either a rotary type or a drop type.
  — David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 11 Apr. 2026
• Spread grass seed by hand or with a spreader for even coverage.
  — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
• All four will be equipped with snow plows, and three will also have salt spreaders, the memo said.
  — Jennifer Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 25 Aug. 2017
• Gifted niceties such as ice buckets and cheese spreaders found new homes.
  — Bonnie S. Benwick, The Seattle Times, 24 Sep. 2018
• When the snow starts to come down, 700 salt spreaders will hit the streets.
  — Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
• The bag will tell you what rate to set the spreader to achieve the pounds of nitrogen.
  — Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News, 22 Apr. 2022
• These days, such a stunt might be labeled a super-spreader rather than a dance.
  — Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 3 Feb. 2022
• Add the seed mixture to a rotary spreader.
  — Haniya Rae, Martha Stewart, 25 Feb. 2026
• Using the chips spreader, turn a crank handle, which throws a spray of chips out the front.
  — James Dulley, Dallas News, 11 Jan. 2020
• The city deployed 300 plows and salt spreaders to clear its streets.
  — Doug Stanglin, USA TODAY, 9 Feb. 2018
• Grab a baguette and some mustard, then throw your jars, some spreaders and spoons in a cooler and go.
  — Lisa Futterman, chicagotribune.com, 18 July 2019
• That being said, nobody wants to be the host of a super spreader event!
  — Jacqueline Pinedo, Hartford Courant, 21 Dec. 2022
• By then, their career as a spreader of the disease is pretty much over.
  — Adam Rogers, Wired, 19 Nov. 2021
• The game was likely a spreader event that led to both programs being paused.
  — Dallas News, 2 Mar. 2021
• The bolt holding the spreader to the mast was bent, Appel said.
  — Bob Warren, NOLA.com, 1 Nov. 2017
• Fill a seed spreader with seed and use it to distribute seed evenly over your grass.
  — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
• Use a drop spreader to broadcast the seed across the entire planting area.
  — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2026
• Eating indoors, on the other hand, has been shown to be a spreader.
  — Zachary B. Wolf, CNN, 22 Apr. 2021
• To apply, scatter corn gluten meal by hand or use a broadcast spreader.
  — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2026
• That way, guests get both ingredients with one swipe of a spreader.
  — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 9 June 2026
• To attach to the stand, this set includes hanging chains and wood spreader bars on each end.
  — Ambar Pardilla, NBC News, 19 Mar. 2021
• Sturgis has seeded acres and acres of food plots with this $50 bag spreader.
  — Dave Hurteau, Field & Stream, 6 July 2020
• Some reports place children at the center of spreader events.
  — Jim Morrison, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 July 2020
• But for bulkier things, such as a seed spreader or bins of seasonal goods, wider shelves are best.
  — Nevin Martell, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Sep. 2023
• But the coronavirus, a silent spreader, had surely been there, too.
  — Joel Achenbach, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Mar. 2023
• Apply it with a lawn spreader, and then water the grass to activate it.
  — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 18 June 2026
• Nothing lighting the crisp fall morning other than the spreader lights on my boat.
  — Joe Cermele, Field & Stream, 5 Nov. 2014
• What happened to the franchise that brought us spreader-bars and Ben Wa balls?
  — Patti Greco, Cosmopolitan, 8 Feb. 2018