splashing

Example Sentences

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The vehicle completed the test by splashing down in the Indian Ocean.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

German media have broadcast the hapless creature lying motionless in shallow water for hours on end, with men in diving suits splashing water on it using kayak paddles.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

This position can strain the pelvic floor, making it harder to fully empty the bladder and increasing the chance of splashing.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

Overspending cost them dearly - making Rio Ferdinand the world's most expensive defender, splashing out on Robbie Keane, Mark Viduka, Robbie Fowler and others - and saw the club eventually spiral into League One.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

By eight o’clock everyone except the watch was fast asleep with the sound of waves slapping and splashing against the edges of their camp.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong