How to Use splash in a Sentence

splash

1 of 2 verb

• The dog was splashing through the waves.
• We could hear the waves splashing against the side of the boat.
• The baby splashed the water.
• He dropped the bottle and bleach splashed onto the floor.
• We were splashed by a passing car.
• She splashed cold water on her face.
• She splashed her face with cold water.
• Don't splash water at your brother.
• I accidentally splashed some water on the floor.
• Kids can make a craft, splash in a stream and climb in a tree house.
  — The San Diego Union-Tribune Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Aug. 2023
• The buoy shape is easy for little ones to grasp and splash around with.
  — Christin Perry, Parents, 29 Mar. 2024
• With a big smile on his face, the boy splashed back and giggled as David got soaked.
  — Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 21 Aug. 2023
• The capsule should splash down in the Pacific Ocean in about three weeks.
  — Peter Weber, The Week, 15 Nov. 2022
• Toward the beams of sunlight that shone through cracks in the rock and splashed the turquoise water.
  — Emily Davies, Washington Post, 20 Jan. 2024
• Insects buzzed all around me as light rain splashed onto the surface of the lake.
  — Johnny Dodd, Peoplemag, 2 Feb. 2024
• The fresh air and sunshine—or even splashing in puddles in the rain—are great ways to have a change of scenery.
  — Rebecca Hastings, Parents, 8 Feb. 2024
• So at the creek that day, Eh lit a cigar, poured himself a glass of whisky and splashed some on the ground for his brother.
  — Diana Durán, Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2024
• The children splashed around the pool while their parents chatted on the shaded grass.
  — Hiba Yazbek, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2023
• Case in point: a bomber made from plastic and textile strips and splashed with the Ghanaian flag.
  — Mary Holland, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Aug. 2023
• When safety Max Williams caught the ball, water droplets splashed in his face.
  — Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2023
• In the meantime, splash your eyes with water, or use a cool compress to speed things up.
  — Kristin Canning, Health, 30 June 2023
• Jen and Ben lounge poolside, as the baby naps and her brothers splash around in the water.
  — Time, 18 Nov. 2022
• Joyous shouts were heard as villagers dashed and splashed around in the water, trying to catch the fowl.
  — Chris Pandolfo, Fox News, 18 Aug. 2023
• There are people who love splashing around in the water and those who would prefer to keep their toes in the dry sand.
  — Erin Johnson, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2024
• Your kids can spend the day splashing in the waves, creating sand castles, and playing on the shore.
  — Karen Cicero, Parents, 14 Sep. 2023
• To celebrate the holiday, the actor splashed around in the water with his two kids.
  — Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 27 Dec. 2023
• That quartet will splash down off the coast of Florida in the Crew Dragon Freedom.
  — Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Oct. 2022
• These statement-making lines bring instant energy to a space, whether they’re splashed across walls or woven into textiles.
  — Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2026
• Water near the top of the soil rather than overhead to avoid splashing spores.
  — Rachel Gillett, Martha Stewart, 10 Feb. 2026
• Water splashing up from the ground gets the wood closest to the ground very wet.
  — Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 7 Feb. 2026

splash

2 of 2 noun

• If Deion Sanders was the splash, Sean Lewis was the coup.
  — Sean Keeler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2023
• Thorne, meanwhile, has made her own splash on the site.
  — Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 27 Aug. 2023
• Add a splash of wine or water if the onions stick too much.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 8 Mar. 2024
• If the emulsion is too thick, whisk in a splash of water.
  — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Feb. 2024
• And there’s good news for those who like their coffee with a splash of milk.
  — Georgia Day, Vogue, 5 Dec. 2023
• With a splash, our teenage daughter dove into the pool.
  — Anika Fajardo, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2023
• Mix up the creamy sauce with vegetables, white wine, and a splash of lemon juice.
  — Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Nov. 2023
• There’s more to this idea than adding a splash of color and something pretty to the kitchen.
  — Dana McMahan, The Courier-Journal, 22 Aug. 2023
• Add a splash of the pasta cooking water to the sauce; the starch in the water will help the sauce cling to the noodles even more.
  — Marygrace Taylor, SELF, 2 Mar. 2023
• If the mixture begins to look dry, add a splash of water.
  — Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, 28 Feb. 2023
• Take a Thermos-ful along when trick-or-treating, and for the adults, go ahead and top with a splash or two of rum.
  — Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 25 Oct. 2023
• The cranberries will start to pop, so watch for splashes.
  — Kathleen Purvis, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• Add a splash of buttermilk to mashed potatoes in place of milk or heavy cream.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Mar. 2024
• Season 2 of The White Lotus made quite a splash, arguably even more so than the first season.
  — Mia Salas, Men's Health, 16 Feb. 2023
• Once a month works, as does a weekly misting or a splash under the spigot.
  — Jennifer Dixon, Detroit Free Press, 1 Sep. 2023
• Add a splash: Bourbon or rum, whether added to the batter in the place of the vanilla extract or used in the glaze, can add deep flavor.
  — Melissa Gray, Southern Living, 22 Oct. 2023
• Having many splash days with this pool is one way to keep everyone in the fam happy.
  — Lindsay Tigar, Peoplemag, 12 Aug. 2023
• The tannins are velvety, and the finish goes on and on before a bright splash of acidity at the very end.
  — Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2024
• Plus, the large, 8.4-ounce tub adds a splash of color to your coffee table or nightstand.
  — Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 28 Feb. 2024
• And for a sun-loving plant that also makes a visual splash, Grubb likes elephant's ears.
  — Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Sep. 2023
• The purge valve clears water easily, and the splash top helps keep minor chop from entering the tube.
  — Chantae Reden, Popular Mechanics, 30 June 2023
• At the start of 1987, children at play found his corpse in a vacant lot, his face disfigured by splashes of acid.
  — Jason Farago, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2023
• The Angels didn’t make a big splash on the free-agent front, and a ninth straight losing season feels like a mere formality.
  — Staff and Wire Reports, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Mar. 2024
• Laid on top of the eerie beats that have become the norm in his hometown, his raps cast a spell that can only be broken with a splash of holy water.
  — Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 2 Jan. 2024
• Connect a hose to the splash pad to create the ultimate water adventure right at home.
  — Katrina Cossey, Parents, 8 July 2023
• Neither poolside splashes nor a rinse under the faucet should be an issue.
  — PCMAG, 6 Feb. 2024
• When reheating, add a splash of milk or water and stir well to restore its creamy texture.
  — Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 12 Feb. 2026
• The Red Wings have an above-average crop of young players that could be leveraged to make a big splash.
  — Harman Dayal, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026
• Reheat it in a saucepan over medium heat, adding a splash or two of chicken broth or water to loosen the sauce as needed.
  — Martha Stewart, 11 Feb. 2026
• Freeze chia water with fruit slices or a splash of juice to make ice pops.
  — Merve Ceylan, Health, 10 Feb. 2026