spit up

Example Sentences

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So when he began spitting up excessively one Friday, nearly two weeks after their visit to Pasto, his parents noticed immediately.

From New York Times

“That they could just beat a man to death. Kill him, just let him suffer, see him spit up blood. … And then, cover it up.”

From Seattle Times

When they did eat, they gagged or spit up the food immediately afterward.

From Reuters

The idea is that they swallow air while feeding, and without the help of some hearty pats on the back, the air will build up in their stomach and cause discomfort, fussiness and spitting up.

From Washington Post

Norman was reportedly taken to the hospital after spitting up blood and is now dealing with bruised lungs and tissue damage.

From Fox News