spout

Example Sentences

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During heavy rains, water spouts from the mouths of carved dragons on the corners of the roof.

From The Wall Street Journal

I don’t like to spout clichés, but you do have to put your own oxygen mask on first in this situation.

From MarketWatch

I’m spouting off the slogan that’s on their Math Counts team T-shirts, trying to make him laugh.

From Literature

A spruce branch threaded through the spout as a filter.

From Salon

The water tasted like chlorine and people who put their entire mouths over the spout, but slowly, the lump began to move.

From Literature