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
Models usually produce answers one token at a time, and they have to spit out each token in the right order for the answer to make sense.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 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
“I was at his memorial. I didn’t spit on his grave. I put a flower on it.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
Instead, it found a hard, tough robot, and before any real damage was done, the giant mouth spit Roz out.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.