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
He’d been at Shady Glen five days a week, all through the barf flu, even.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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
These are not polite, quiet pukes, though, but rather booming, bellowing barfs.
From Newsweek ● Mar. 23, 2015
"But what she really likes is the way he barfs."
From The Guardian ● Apr. 7, 2013
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 kind of barfed out the lyrics and committed them to tape.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 27, 2016
Mom looked like she’d been crying and Dad looked like he might have barfed, but at least they were next to each other.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
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
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
This isn’t world building; it’s more like world barfing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2023
The movie version is a shrieking CGI carnival full of poop jokes and barfing pumpkins.
From The Verge ● Sep. 23, 2018
That thought doesn’t make me feel any less like barfing.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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