spit

Example Sentences

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During testing, I ran into another maddening keyboard quirk, where I tapped the right letters but iOS spit out the wrong ones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

But collective opinion is formed in a vacuum and spit out as gospel, and that’s not a fair way to approach movies.

From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026

A spit of land with only 150 residents and cut off twice daily by the sea, it is considered the cradle of early English Christianity.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

“I was at his memorial. I didn’t spit on his grave. I put a flower on it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

Near her, an older man knelt to spit a couple of hares.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver