burp
Example Sentences
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Chief emission culprits are livestock farming, particularly cattle, which release planet-warming methane when they burp.
From Barron's • Nov. 11, 2025
It’s a problem that because of his net worth and lack of filter, he can get in a momentary snit, burp out an angry post, and send Washington scurrying.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2025
Livestock account for 14.5% of global greenhouse gas emissions, with the largest portion coming from methane that cattle release when they burp.
From Science Daily • Dec. 2, 2024
A Botox injection resolved their problems by giving them the ability to burp, or, to use an academic term, eructate.
From Salon • Sep. 8, 2024
Then I burp and say, “That sounds like a really depressing song.”
From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.