pour
Example Sentences
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Move them to a shaded area and slowly pour any available water that's cooler than the dog's temperature over their body, avoiding their head in case they are struggling to breathe.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Opposition lawmaker Sonia Sinani said it will actually make things worse and "pour gasoline on the flames" of the street protests.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Sauté onions and garlic in olive oil, add ground chicken and cook until almost browned, then pour in tomato sauce and let everything simmer.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
“She stays confident in who she is, and that’s what we just pour into her,” Brondello said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
Remove the tea bags and pour this tea from the pot into the pitcher.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
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