plash

Example Sentences

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The murmur and footfalls of patrons mingled with the plash of the water, both sounds echoing off the domed and coffered ceiling and creating a pleasant hum of white noise.

From Washington Post • Nov. 4, 2018

Scholars recognize a few words as truly onomatopoeic; e.g., tinkle, plash, squawk.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then down a stone stairs he leads you, and you hear above the drone of his narrative the plash of those waters themselves.

From Time Magazine Archive

While swimming off Weymouth, Dorsetshire, clad only in bathing trunks, accompanied only by his daughter, "Honest Jim" Thomas felt suddenly the plash of wavelets where he had sensed protecting wool an instant sooner.

From Time Magazine Archive

He dodged and ducked behind Sarai, into whom Ruby caromed in a plash of sodden, icy silk.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor