barf
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“They were going around fanning people, handing out barf bags left and right,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 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
Among the items they are considering: The barf bags, protectively handed to audience members for showings of “Pink Flamingos.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 10, 2022
Or like I can’t imagine not experiencing — and don’t barf — but not experiencing the Scholastic Book Fair.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2022
He held one hand carefully over the area where he’d been bitten; the other clutched his stomach as if that would prevent what Thomas now felt was an inevitable barf.
From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner
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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
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I think the zeitgeist barfed all this stuff up at the same time.
From New York Times ● Aug. 18, 2020
“We were in Cabo once and we went deep-sea fishing. You remember that? How I barfed all over the deck?”
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 24, 2019
A buffoon who barfed in the lap of the Japanese prime minister during a state dinner.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 2, 2018
Eager to rid themselves of the terrible burden of disposable income City barfed up £32m for Robinho, just as Chelsea were preparing to start selling shirts with his name on the back.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 9, 2018
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
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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
Featuring jokes, photos, quizzes, and experiments, this book has everything you need to better understand your own walking, talking, barfing, breathing, pooping body of WOW!
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2021
Chin from downstairs, my best friend Wainscotting, and I—we all three spent the rest of the afternoon barfing.
From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins
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