Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for eruct
Verb
  • Reeve was ejected late in the fourth quarter of that Game 3 contest.
    Jill Martin, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
  • These plumes are known to eject their material thousands of miles from the moon’s surface.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Having to spend your day punching up a crappy slide deck your colleague’s chatbot spit out is annoying, to be sure.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Others were spit on, bitten, placed in headlocks and verbally threatened with violence.
    Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The name Jesus in Hebrew is Joshua—the name of Moses’s successor, who conquered the land of Israel in ancient times and set up an independent Jewish state, expelling and defeating his enemies.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 Sep. 2025
  • And in the worst case scenarios, their child might be expelled from their child care.
    Beki San Martin, Freep.com, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Such disputes have been a feature of the pay-TV business for decades, and occasionally erupt into the public sphere.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 26 Sep. 2025
  • As gunfire erupted, her sister begged her to stay inside the vehicle, but Robleto stepped out, trying to understand what was happening.
    Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Over the summer the actress hit the desert and jetted to the islands with her boyfriend Van Hunt and wore an array of bikinis for their excursions.
    Starr Bowenbank, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
  • As per Union’s Instagram, the couple jetted in for some serious R&R over the weekend.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Terman says some models of light boxes sold online are either too small or don't emit enough bright light.
    Allison Aubrey, NPR, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Researchers at the California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA (CNSI) have developed a new light-emitting material that’s flexible, durable, and cheap to produce.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • By the time Journalism and jockey Umberto Rispoli began passing other horses and taking aim at Fierceness with the rally that had won him the Santa Anita Derby, Preakness and Haskell Stakes, the leader had spurted clear by 2-1/2 lengths turning into the homestretch.
    Kevin Modesti, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
  • The supporters’ handheld smoke bombs spurted plumes of royal blue, the apparatus and color foreign to the home stadium of the orange and black Giants.
    Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 24 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Baker escorted Skeet to Winkler County jail where he was booked and released on $20,000 bail.
    Mitch Moxley, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Both were in theatres for only a week or so, before being released on the platform.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2025
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“Eruct.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eruct. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.

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