spray
Example Sentences
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And then I turned away from the ocean spray.
From Literature
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She shook one foot, spraying dirty water around.
From Literature
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“Whatever,” I said, throwing my soggy hands in the air so a few drops of water sprayed out.
From Literature
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He retrieved a backpack with water from his engine, sprayed into the ground with a couple gallons of water and dug up the dirt with his hand tool until he was satisfied it was cool.
From Los Angeles Times
“This idea that we’re just going to spray, hose down these creeks and leave them dead is unacceptable.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.