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

All his life Barrag�n, the drip and plash of that water in his memory's ear, has sought to re-create the serenity and beauty of the little village's patios, places of refuge for body and spirit.

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