spout

Example Sentences

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

From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026

Social media created incentives for content creators to spout engagement-baiting nonsense.

From Slate • Dec. 16, 2025

They’re filling plastic honey-bear bottles with coffee and adding a straw into the spout of the cover.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

“Some guys are more inclined to spout off and be a little more colorful than others, and that’s their right. They won,” he said then.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2025

I pull the ribbon from the spout and shove it into my bag, burying it beneath a graveyard of almost-used-up pencils, a sketchbook, and a pack of cinnamon chewing gum.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman