spittle
Example Sentences
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“Peacemaker” creator James Gunn is fully aware of the music’s association with stinky Spandex, spittle and sloppy beer drunks.
From Salon • Dec. 14, 2025
I learned how to inject different kinds of medication into Paul’s stomach tube and use a type of dentistry device to suction the spittle accumulating in his mouth.
From Slate • Feb. 4, 2025
Measles, which can be prevented by vaccination, is an airborne disease spread by the coughs, sneezes and spittle of those infected.
From Washington Times • Jun. 3, 2023
Some high school coaches might spray spittle and strain their vocal cords in a postgame meeting afterward.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2023
People yell at us, a hundred questions at once, spittle flying as they work themselves into a fine fit.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.