spring on

phrasal verb

sprang on or sprung on; sprung on; springing on; springs on

: to surprise (someone) with (something, such as a request or announcement)

You should try to prepare them for your decision instead of just springing it on them suddenly.

Examples of spring on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

White and the cast of 23 other returning players will vie for a $1 million prize on the anniversary show premiering next spring on CBS and Paramount+. —Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 29 May 2025

There’s something magical about spring on the farm. —Susan Koch, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2025

Ignoring early analytics on engagement, hoping passion will fix poor strategy—a trap sprung on more than a few NFT platforms and Web3 experiments as the market cooled. —Rick Burton, Sportico.com, 5 July 2025

May Farm Fest Celebrate spring on the farm with baby animal interactions, touch-a-tractor, craft vendors, dino buddies' reptile encounter and fun activities for all ages. —Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025

Rhymes for spring on

• anton
• argon
• axon
• baronne
• baryon
• baton
• boron
• buisson
• bygone
• capon
• cardon
• chiffon