spilling

Example Sentences

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U.S. government bond rates are likely to increase in response, with the rise spilling over to other borrowing costs.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 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

There’s actually a long history of powerful executives spilling their feelings in a place where they don’t expect anyone to find them.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Passing by on a random weeknight, one might see an overflow of patrons spilling onto Vermont Avenue, as the shop regularly hosts authors to discuss their new books.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Jason flipped over a table, and hundreds of bottles tumbled to the ground, shattering into shards and spilling a fiery elixir.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton