spitting
Example Sentences
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Republic of Ireland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson said he felt Israel were "trying to intimidate" his team amid allegations of spitting during Sunday's tense Uefa Nations League draw.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Spencer claimed that William’s childhood memories include “photographers not only shooting at his mother, but even spitting at her. “
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
The company intends for it to help students think through problems, rather than just spitting out answers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
It warrants no qualifiers, no deeper thought, because Boy George clearly didn’t think too hard about it himself before spitting it out into the world.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
He felt like spitting it out but instead took a sip of water and forced himself to swallow.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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