spilling

Example Sentences

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The resulting delays have driven up crude prices, spilling over into fuel costs and airfare.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Festivalgoers were spilling out of the tent to catch a glimpse of their percussive, high energy performance that straddles the line between jazz, funk, reggae and carnival.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Images from the rover show sand spilling from the "Atacama" rock during the attempt, yet the rock still did not detach.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

She pointed to higher demand and costs for chips, memory and servers that have been spilling into consumer products, as well as price increases to come.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

It’s almost like someone just turned on a gigantic chandelier of bloodred light inside of her, and the light is spilling out wherever it can.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer