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spill
verb as in slop, drop
Example Sentences
The camera holds on a tight shot of a tomato being butchered by a dull kitchen knife, juice and seeds spilling out as the fruit splits down its sides.
He was followed in by French, who showed great hands to collect a loose ball after Sam Walters spilled Junior Nsemba's offload.
But it’s hard not to see the parallel between the generosity Howard heaps upon the overwhelmed stranger — hot spilled soup, shattered wine mugs, fists lit on fire — and the generosity Hollywood had thrust upon Hackman.
"That is unacceptable and right now we are seeing over 20 million tonnes of untreated sewage spilling into our waters," he added.
There were 3.6 million hours of sewage spills into England's lakes, rivers and seas by water companies in 2023, which is more than double the amount of the previous year.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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