expectorate

Monday night’s miracle expectorate didn’t have any second spitter.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 19, 2019

Yet these are the 2019 Nats, and they look at external expectations — and, well, expectorate on them.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 27, 2019

In the horse & buggy days, a fellow could chew and expectorate safely.

From Time Magazine Archive

Third Game, For a pitcher to expectorate on a baseball to give it an eccentric curve, became illegal in 1920.

From Time Magazine Archive

“Though, Lloyd, why you can’t spell expectorate when it’s spelled just like it sounds, I cannot fathom.”

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

That you married someone who expectorates brown, reeking spittle undermines your own case for just how disgusting you find this.

From Slate ● Feb. 19, 2014

This squeezes tubercular secretions out into the windpipe, like toothpaste out of a tube; and the patient expectorates.

From Time Magazine Archive

One of these straws is the man who expectorates in public places.

From A String of Amber Beads by Martha Everts Holden

It usually commences with, and can scarcely be distinguished from, catarrh, except that it is attended by cough more violent and painful, and the dog expectorates considerably.

From The Dog by William Youatt

The subject apparently languishes, but I know that it still occupies their sage meditations; and presently this is demonstrated by Hiram, who expectorates liberally by way of preface.

From The Fortune Hunter by Louis Joseph Vance

Others freely hissed, booed, cheered, stamped, applauded, threw things, ate, talked and expectorated their way through performances.

From Salon ● Dec. 25, 2021

No one wanted to follow him after he expectorated barbs.

From Washington Post ● May 24, 2016

In 1871, when the last Prussian troops marched out of Paris, crowds of bourgeois housewives expectorated lustily.

From Time Magazine Archive

In The Electric Horseman, he simply leaned back, squinted, expectorated a few down-home aphorisms and stole a scene or two from Robert Redford.

From Time Magazine Archive

Expectorā′tion, act of expectorating: that which is expectorated: spittle.—adj.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various

Which could mean the golden era of spitting, slobbering, gleaking, glanding, hawking, hocking, venoming and expectorating is about to dry up.

From Washington Times ● May 10, 2020

You must replace this habit with drinking water or snapping a rubber band on your wrist or perhaps expectorating into a nearby spittoon.

From New York Times ● Dec. 14, 2018

“A land of expectorating cowpokes!” he cries when Jefferson identifies himself as the country’s former president.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 5, 2016

By the end of their sojourn they would be, ideally, clearing their noses without hankies, expectorating on to the pampas, and cleaning their teeth with very big knives, while cursing in idiomatic Spanish.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 1, 2014

I hear him in the basement, expectorating back to a vuvv language soundtrack.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson