spitting
Example Sentences
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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
Some have questioned why those officiating the competition in Beijing last weekend did not intervene when the athlete soiled herself, given that Hyrox penalises acts including spitting and littering.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Instead of spitting at them, the students greeted the white-veiled nuns with a warm “Shabbat Shalom!”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
She gets him within spitting distance of Downing Street just in time for her husband to dump her.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
I tossed my controller aside and reached for my phone, but stopped short when—through the spitting rain and sleet—I saw the fire.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
