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
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
At jazz band practice, the teacher, Eva Aneshansley, mindful of spittle, slides a trash can beside a trumpeter.
From New York Times ● Oct. 6, 2022
One time, the spittle of a sneezing, sniffling guy somehow went through his mask and landed on my forehead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2022
She had a diaper draped over her left shoulder, spittle stained, and her hair had not recently been washed.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
