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Recent Examples of eructation
What could this latest eructation from the presidential brain mean?
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Gerard Baker, WSJ, 19 June 2023
That assessment is doubtless linked to CNN’s coverage of the Trump years, which was a flood-the-zone extravaganza that highlighted every baffling suggestion and eructation of the 45th president.
—Erik Wemple, Washington Post, 21 June 2022
Cows account for another 4% of global carbon emissions in the form of methane through what scientists call eructation and flatulence, or what our kids refer to as burping and farting.
—Chunka Mui, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2021
Our tent was fast filling with eructations-ode de Dinty Moore.
—John Phillips, Car and Driver, 24 Mar. 2020
His flacks and surrogates hand out scraps of information grudgingly, infrequently, and beclouded by fragrant eructations of doublespeak.
—Charles Seife, Slate Magazine, 1 Mar. 2017
Gerard Baker, WSJ, 19 June 2023
That assessment is doubtless linked to CNN’s coverage of the Trump years, which was a flood-the-zone extravaganza that highlighted every baffling suggestion and eructation of the 45th president.
—Erik Wemple, Washington Post, 21 June 2022
Cows account for another 4% of global carbon emissions in the form of methane through what scientists call eructation and flatulence, or what our kids refer to as burping and farting.
—Chunka Mui, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2021
Our tent was fast filling with eructations-ode de Dinty Moore.
—John Phillips, Car and Driver, 24 Mar. 2020
His flacks and surrogates hand out scraps of information grudgingly, infrequently, and beclouded by fragrant eructations of doublespeak.
—Charles Seife, Slate Magazine, 1 Mar. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eructation
burp
Noun
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It’s well established that burps, or emissions, of carbon dioxide are bad for the oceans.—
Sam Walters,
Discover Magazine,
24 June 2025
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The most budget-friendly baby burp cloths cost about $5-$10, while midrange baby burp cloths go for $9-$15, and high-end baby burp cloths vary in price from about $15-$25.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
20 June 2025
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“Eructation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eructation. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.
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