squirt

Example Sentences

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A squirt of dish soap, a cup of hot water, a few pulses to loosen the worst of it—then a quick pass with a brush.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026

Children use toy pistols and dispensers to squirt coloured water at their friends.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

One of her son’s friends had taken the squirt gun game too far, she thought.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025

A team led by the University of Oxford has solved a mystery that has intrigued scientists for centuries: how does the squirting cucumber squirt?

From Science Daily • Nov. 25, 2024

I would hold it, and squirt out a thin stream of water which I kept just in front of him as he ran around in circles.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins