spill
Example Sentences
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A huge hole sent gallons of water spilling into nearby agricultural fields in Whitchurch, Shropshire, and saw two boats falling to the bottom, with one hanging over its edge.
From BBC
Kristensen connected with a corner to put his side in front after five minutes, but Frankfurt ushered Stuttgart back into the game when goalkeeper Kaua Santos spilled a routine catch, allowing Demirovic to slice home.
From Barron's
It was spilling all over that railcar and making a complete mess of things.
From Literature
We watched as Eggie the robot from relatively fresh start-up Tangible AI hung up a jacket on a coat stand, stripped a bed and wiped up a spill on the kitchen counter.
From BBC
Vessels not legitimately flagged generally have no insurance, which experts have warned could lead to a crisis if they were involved in an incident like an expensive oil spill.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.