spilling

Example Sentences

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But the men spilling out from the centre's doors onto the pavement outside readily admit to our undercover reporter that all is not as it seems.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

That near-death experience—and his survival—helped cement a folk-hero image now spilling into pop culture.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Across the United States, major airports have been inundated by flight disruptions, security lines spilling out of terminals, air traffic control outages, and overworked and understaffed employees struggling to keep it all running.

From Slate • Mar. 24, 2026

Iraq has reported attacks spilling across its borders, raising fears that the war could destabilize the broader region.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

He still hasn’t really processed what she told him, but it’s almost like spilling the truth just...emptied her completely.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone