splatter
Example Sentences
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He noted the amount of paint splatter on Islas was uncommon for the weapon’s marking cartridges.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
What, for me, separates splatter gore from body horror is that body horror always carries meaning.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2025
There was no trace of Yablonka, including any blood splatter.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 30, 2023
After India had added only one to their overnight 151-5, Scott Boland produced a nip-backer to splatter the stumps of Bharat and give the impression that Australia would hurry through the lower order.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2023
Raindrops splatter on the leaves of the stalks all around him, splashing into his eyes, but he does not care.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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