splatter
Example Sentences
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What, for me, separates splatter gore from body horror is that body horror always carries meaning.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2025
There was no trace of Yablonka, including any blood splatter.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 30, 2023
In interviews, some city sanitation workers described persistent safety concerns, such as coming into contact with carcasses of rabid dogs and acid splatter from batteries.
From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2023
After India had added only one to their overnight 151-5, Scott Boland produced a nip-backer to splatter the stumps of Bharat and give the impression that Australia would hurry through the lower order.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2023
We were sitting in the attic yesterday afternoon working on our French when suddenly I heard the splatter of water behind me.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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