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Examples of spillage in a Sentence
The design of this travel mug helps prevent spillage.
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Whales that live off the coast of Seattle, Tacoma and other cities are effectively urban whales buffeted by municipal and industrial waste, and the occasional spillage from wastewater treatment plants into the ocean.
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The spillage draws the occasional rat, which Ceresa really hopes the snake will get around to eating, too.
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The Nelson County Dispatch is still evaluating the spillage, but things aren't looking too good.
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On a lighter note, a container that fell off a commercial ship in 2006 resulted in massive cargo spillage: Thousands of bags of Doritos bobbed ashore.
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The pond spillage at the 1,447-acre mine was mostly water, sand, clay and silt, according to Hi-Crush officials who’ve maintained the spill has had no health or environmental impacts.
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There's also zero light spillage, meaning neighbors won't be bothered by the lights.
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Show off your plane food prep game and pack your herby bowl of farro, olives, and lemon in this crystal clear plastic container whose leak-proof lid will leave your carry-on free of any vinaigrette spillage.
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The result included a 25-foot train and a spare skirt in case of spillages.
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First Known Use of spillage
1924
SPILLAGE Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of spillage for English Language Learners
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: an occurrence in which something is spilled accidentally
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