spill

Example Sentences

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"Well, hopefully, when Tommy Tuchel's brave boys put seven past Brazil, there'll be lots of beer flying everywhere - but the minute you spill liquid in there... it becomes like an ice rink."

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

"This the first time anyone has conceived using fire whirls for oil spill remediation, and it's really just the beginning," said Oran, professor of aerospace engineering in the College of Engineering.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

Additionally, a reference to the vapor release came in a hazardous materials spill report issued on May 21 by the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

If there’s a fire that starts in the tank farm or on the property, you have to evacuate the site or move the equipment in case of a spill.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Instead of answering, she dumps the box over, and out spill hundreds of glossy brochures.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman