spat

Example Sentences

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The information spat at us is “wrapped in convincing AI language,” Naaman said, and the advantages of the technology are evident.

From Los Angeles Times

The spat caused unease in a country with a tradition of political cordiality, even between ideological foes.

From Barron's

Prone to social media outbursts, grandiloquent speeches and public spats, Petro has burned through more than 60 ministers in four years.

From Barron's

A public spat with the Pentagon over “safety and killing” isn’t the kind of headline underwriters prefer for a company that has differentiated itself by putting safety first.

From Barron's

I yanked my head out of the mud and wiped furiously at my face as I spat out the mucky mouthful I’d almost inhaled.

From Literature