belch

Example Sentences

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Those same people are now basking in the delight of watching online trolls spiral as they belch “terrorist” while reckoning with his likelihood to win the mayorship in November.

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2025

Huge swaths of Amazon rainforest have been slashed to create pasture, releasing carbon stored in trees, and cows belch methane that’s far worse for the climate.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2024

These landfills also belch methane, a powerful, planet-warming gas, on average at almost three times the rate reported to federal regulators, according to a study published Thursday in the journal Science.

From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2024

Quasars are powered by supermassive black holes, and sometimes belch out waves of matter that can snuff out baby stars.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2023

The room was quiet until a student in the back of the room let out an enormous belch and said, not too sincerely, "Sorry."

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg