splash

Example Sentences

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But the Reds went all in to splash £116m on Germany international Florian Wirtz, opening the path for City to bring in Cherki for a mere £30m.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

County residents without access to air conditioning are encouraged to seek relief at a county pool, splash pad or cooling center near them.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

And veteran director Spike Lee brought a splash of color to his ensemble of muted neutrals with a bright purple hat and bow tie.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

Ogunlesi’s Global Infrastructure Partners made a splash last year with a Trump-endorsed deal to acquire dozens of global ports, including two coveted terminals on either end of the Panama Canal from a Hong Kong-based company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

She was a splash of color in their day.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova