spilt

Example Sentences

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Sewage is spilt when it is raining to prevent the system becoming overwhelmed and backing up into people's homes.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

My motto in investing has always been cry over spilt milk, for analyzing errors is how you learn almost everything.

From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025

The visitors have opted for a six-two spilt of forwards and backs among their replacements and promising young back row Henry Pollock could make his Test debut from the bench.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2025

Whilst a spilt layer of coffee on a table may sit apparently motionless, at the nanoscale the chaotic motion of molecules creates random waves on a liquid's surface.

From Science Daily • Oct. 18, 2023

The mansion cracked its sides open and men and women spilt through the doors after their own babble.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell