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[drool] / drul /






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“He’s just standing there, you know, on all fours, and he’s got drool coming down,” recalled Peter, 69.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Analog is out, digital is in; devices rule, toys drool.

From Salon Jun. 21, 2026

Check out Sussman’s website to drool over his selection and call ahead to see if your favorites are available.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 2, 2025

“Go find 10 images of bathrooms you just drool over,” West says.

From Seattle Times Nov. 16, 2023

Next thing I know, I woke up with a string of drool connected from the corner of my mouth down to my chest, and some other show was on.

From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds

His unbridled praise for Tom Brady drools across the text.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 5, 2022

It changed the feel of the game as it pertained to one of the most awesome forces ever to hit the sport: the Alabama receiver laboratory, routine supplier of NFL drools and draft choices.

From Washington Post Jan. 11, 2022

So for instance, if the baby drools, we’ll take turns riffing, calling her: Drooly Andrews, Drool Carey, Drooliana Margulies, Drool Barrymore, Ja-Drool, Droolius Caesar, etc.

From Slate Aug. 15, 2018

“Look at their Instagram and it’s all oozing cheese and shiny burgers,” she drools.

From The Guardian Sep. 5, 2017

He drools over me for half a DECADE, but when I deliver myself to his front DOOR, he slams it in my FACE!

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick

I coughed over the sink, hardly able to get a breath, until I gagged and drooled into the drain.

From Slate Jun. 13, 2026

As a full-time racer, there was no way to use him for the main event, even as Fox drooled over his availability following Jeff Gordon’s broadcast retirement at the end of the 2021 season.

From Seattle Times Feb. 14, 2024

Her body shook, her teeth chattered, she drooled and she often couldn’t speak.

From New York Times May 17, 2023

If you have drooled over the TV version of Sidney Chambers, the crime-solving English vicar on PBS’ “Grantchester,” you may be surprised by the books they’re based on.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 14, 2020

Maya had always wanted a dog, but her mom said that they shed and drooled and barfed on the rug.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway

I listen now to some commentators drooling over substitutions that change games, and what a genius the manager was to make those changes.

From BBC Feb. 13, 2026

We barely touched the hors d’oeuvres while drooling over the cars.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2026

“I’m drooling all the time because my mouth is not straight,” he said, and shook his head, disappointed.

From Slate Jan. 27, 2026

After three hellish days in a drooling, Dramamine-induced coma, I failed my check ride.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 17, 2025

“Oh, all share. But not alike. The Second Sons are not unlike a family...” “... and every family has its drooling cousins.”

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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