spilling
Example Sentences
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One possibility, a huge possibility, is that the catheter became dislodged from her vein and then was spilling the drugs into the surrounding tissue.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
The hydraulic tipper lifts the front end of an open-roof trailer, spilling more than 20 tons of trash out of the tailgate at once.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
That was from the water spilling over a dirt road.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
European spy chiefs worry that Russia's war against Ukraine is increasingly spilling over onto their soil, but Kyiv's Western allies are struggling to come up with countermeasures to halt Moscow's "hybrid" attacks.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Isobel lifts the hat carefully from the box, the long ends of the ribbons spilling in a waterfall around it.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
