spray
Example Sentences
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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
Opalite is a surreal 1980s-inspired video which tells the story of a lonely woman who uses a magical spray to improve her life and find romance with a fellow loner - played by Gleeson.
From BBC
A man has been charged with criminal damage after graffiti was sprayed on the statue of Sir Winston Churchill in Parliament Square, police have said.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.