spit out
Example Sentences
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Ash devils are dangerous because they can spit out hot ash and start new fires in all directions.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
It’s called the just-war tradition, and although it doesn’t spit out neat yes-or-no answers, it does point to the right questions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
But collective opinion is formed in a vacuum and spit out as gospel, and that’s not a fair way to approach movies.
From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026
Here’s the detail that should make investors spit out their coffee: China’s solar capacity factor, according to the Atlantic Council, stood at just 14.7% in 2023, compared to 23.3% in the United States.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026
A glittering stone popped up from the concrete like the earth had spit out a watermelon seed.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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