barf
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I thought that eating and drinking too much of that stuff was supposed to make you barf.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
Rehearsals would have been punishing even for someone who wasn’t presumably trying to navigate them while clutching a first-trimester barf bag.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 13, 2023
In many ways, she says, it’s “the crummiest job in the world,” replete with “blood, barf and bodily fluids,” and subservient to doctors.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 2, 2022
The barf bags and spit cups, the sponge pops and no-slip socks, the folding canes that give way to tennis-ball-padded walkers and then wheelchairs: It’s a singular category of horror and she nails it.
From New York Times ● Aug. 16, 2022
And while this party didn’t make me barf, just being near it—just hearing it—twisted my stomach into knots.
From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher
He barfs on his first car ride, and it’s somehow endearing rather than repellent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2022
Then a chubby fellow wearing sunglasses and a red sleeveless Q-Anon T-Shirt barfs brown liquid all over a picnic table.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 23, 2022
It’s hard to play when your quarterback constantly barfs up turnovers and your defense doesn’t gain many.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 26, 2018
These are not polite, quiet pukes, though, but rather booming, bellowing barfs.
From Newsweek ● Mar. 23, 2015
I chomp my sandwich and it barfs mustard on my shirt.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
Thomas: I don’t think I’ve ever laughed during a movie as hard as when that puppet barfed for five minutes straight in Team America.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 11, 2020
I think the zeitgeist barfed all this stuff up at the same time.
From New York Times ● Aug. 18, 2020
A buffoon who barfed in the lap of the Japanese prime minister during a state dinner.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 2, 2018
I get that Dart was implied to be the slug Will barfed up last year, but how did we go from one full-grown Demogorgon to like, a hundred half-grown demo-dogs?
From The Verge ● Oct. 31, 2017
Maya had always wanted a dog, but her mom said that they shed and drooled and barfed on the rug.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
One reason I can confidently assert that she's not as dumb as she acts is she's undeniably swift when barfing up bad faith retorts, usually to innocent questions she's just pretending are "attacks."
From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2025
You can’t shower, and microgravity prevents digestive gases from rising out of the stew of other juices in your stomach and intestines, making it hard to belch without barfing.
From New York Times ● Nov. 12, 2023
After that game, Hawkins revealed the components of his final meal before the barfing began: steak, macaroni and cheese, mashed potatoes and calamari.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 7, 2023
Sometimes the barfing emoji is the right emoji.
From The Verge ● Jul. 11, 2022
Lila screamed when Darren held it up, and Josie made fake barfing sounds, and Hillary and two other girls pretended like they were fainting, but all the boys thought it was really cool.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
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