drool
Example Sentences
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He was lethargic, his chest soaked with drool.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025
“Go find 10 images of bathrooms you just drool over,” West says.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 16, 2023
These areas tend to be hotspots for unpleasant odors, as they collect dirt, grime, hair, and drool.
From Salon • Nov. 13, 2022
Spanish researchers say they've discovered chemicals in the wax worm's drool that break down polyethylene, a tough and durable material.
From BBC • Oct. 4, 2022
Beowulf helpfully lubricated the hinges with a bit of drool; after a “heave, ho!” from Simon and a final twist to the knob, the door creaked open.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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