spit

Example Sentences

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The slow pace of the game leaves them free to scratch, spit and wool-gather while they wait for brief flashes of something to do.

From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026

Its Grace Blackwell servers, users say, consume huge amounts of energy and don’t come with enough memory to allow AI models to quickly and efficiently spit out answers to user queries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

In 2014, Bolsonaro, then just a congressman, spit on a bust of Paiva erected to honor his memory during the coup’s 50th anniversary in Congress.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

A spit of land with only 150 residents and cut off twice daily by the sea, it is considered the cradle of early English Christianity.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

But he got tired of waiting and went off on his own, leaving a small sea of spit where he’d been sitting.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan