- present tense form of spoil (3rd person singular).
spoils
Example Sentences
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But however the spoils are divided, Morgan and Carla will continue to live at a level at which the word “comfortable” has no real meaning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Plump yourself on the spoils of would-be gardeners.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
It was crucial in overcoming Jennifer Kupcho's hammer blow long range birdies late on the Saturday evening that allowed the United States to force an unlikely share of the foursomes and fourball spoils.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
"Today we woke up to no electricity. A lot of food spoils, but as long as they have the opportunity to learn, we make sacrifices," said Chiu.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
One day Hrothgar made up his mind to build a great hall with some of the spoils he had won in war.
From "Beowulf: A New Telling" by Robert Nye
