barf
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Last Friday, Schlossberg held a rally at Manhattan’s Terminal 5, the city’s worst music venue, known primarily as a place to barf while electronic music plays on the dance floor.
From Slate ● Jun. 18, 2026
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
“You barf on me, you’ve had it,” snarled Chacho.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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The exhibition’s pneumatic tube busting through digital walls is its own such raucous canal, although here it backs up and barfs with a decidedly cynical edge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 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
Jude barfs bright blue fluorescent barf all over the table, but I’m the only one who notices.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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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
“Hunh! You, uh, look like a planktonburger that’s been, uh, barfed up by a seagull and, uh, left out in the sun,” said Ton-Ton in an unusual flight of poetry.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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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
This isn’t world building; it’s more like world barfing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2023
Well, except for the beginning of your pregnancy, when you were barfing all the time.
From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy
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