splatter
Example Sentences
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Proust had his teaspoons and his madeleines; if I had to elect one sensory item by which to remember my youth, it would have to be a sculptural, ludicrously fragrant splatter of dog waste.
From New York Times
He rushed to the scene to find his son’s bloodied remains splattered across the truck’s floor.
From New York Times
During the shooting, he found a moment to flee the church — the only congregant to do so — racing across the street to the gas station, his shirt splattered in blood.
From Washington Post
Blend until combined and flecks of green splatter the interior.
From Washington Post
Bring to a simmer, reduce the heat to medium-low and cook, stirring occasionally, until somewhat thickened and darker, adjusting the heat as needed to prevent scorching or splattering, 20 to 25 minutes.
From Washington Post
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