It has been suggested a colony may have a number of tents scattered within the forest.

For sleeping, everyone seems to prefer individual tents scattered on the hillside.

At Gallaudet University, the world's only university for the deaf, a bomb threat kept the front gate shut for graduation ceremonies on Friday and families and guests detoured away from protesters' tents scattered over a lawn, in signs of the tensions that have gripped the campus over the selection of the next president.

But many of the 40 or so tents, shacks and teepees scattered across a field near an old fort where the event took place ignored the theme altogether.

Each Republican candidate had his own tents scattered across the grounds of Iowa State University, complete with bands, barbecues and hot-air balloons.

At 21,300 feet, Camp Two consisted of some 120 tents scattered across the bare rocks of the lateral moraine along the glacier's edge.

The humans who had been dismantling the tent scattered as the great beast swung toward them.

There were a few tents scattered about, but most of the archers lived in crudely built huts that closely resembled the homes of the serfs.

There were a dozen or so skin-and-pole tents scattered across the hilltop inside the encircling palisade.

Teams of yaks moved through constantly branching tunnels in the ice beneath us, only surfacing at the great house, where their smiling, round-faced minders thanked us for soup and their beds in the many tents scattered across the icy scenery.