spill the beans

Example Sentences

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Twins manager Rocco Baldelli said the sausage made the trip with the team, but wouldn’t spill the beans on how the well-traveled piece of meat made it over the border into Canada.

From Seattle Times • May 10, 2024

On Saturday, her pal, YouTube star Tana Mongeau appeared to spill the beans on the baby’s arrival before Cummings could, sharing an Instagram story featuring the postpartum mom.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2023

But for now, find out all the backstage gossip from this year's stars - from Adam to Zara - as they took a break from rehearsals to spill the beans.

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2023

Fellow ex-Cambridge employee Christopher Wylie criticized the whistleblower claim in his memoir, saying Kaiser’s willingness to spill the beans came only after she had little other choice.

From Washington Post • Jul. 2, 2022

Dimple was sure she’d go nuts if he didn’t spill the beans soon.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon