blurting

Definition of blurtingnext
present participle of blurt

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for blurting
Verb
  • State officials are also discussing possible rebate checks for taxpayers to help blunt high energy costs.
    Matthew Daly, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The complaint says Heifler spent weeks discussing the plot with the undercover law enforcement official, and at one point went to scope out Kiswani's home.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Dozens flocked to City Hall, wielding signs and voicing pleas for Sacramento Mayor Kevin McCarty, Sacramento City Manager Maraskeshia Smith and other council members to halt construction.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Ivey clearly felt comfortable voicing increasingly fringe beliefs, but that doesn’t automatically translate into the manic crash-out of the last week, which notably occurred directly after he was shut down with an injury for a second consecutive season.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Gutierrez Molina went missing shortly after sharing his location at an Airbnb, KDFW-TV reported.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Rachel, thank you so much for sharing your reporting here on The Excerpt.
    Dana Taylor, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The district is also looking at how to pay for aging equipment including heating, ventilation and air conditioning, which could require at least $500,000 in budget increases.
    Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Rabell said Hernandez’s mother, who lived at the property and ran it with her boyfriend, brought her before at least one ALF owner who was looking for a new resident.
    Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Kirk, a conservative activist, was fatally shot while speaking at a Turning Point USA event at Utah Valley University in September, 2025.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell shared his outlook on the job market while speaking to a Principles of Economics class at Harvard University on March 30, 2026, in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
    Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • However, cage announcer Bruce Buffer caused confusion by reading the scores incorrectly, announcing totals that favored Fortune’s opponent.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The Sutter County Central Committee’s money began rolling in after Republican legislative leaders emailed a letter to lobbyists in Sacramento in July 2025, announcing the group would be breaking away from fundraising with the state party.
    Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Misao took a microphone, proudly proclaiming her dedication to justice.
    Caleb Yum, Austin American Statesman, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The Jalisco cartel has built a reputation for spectacular acts of violence, including downing a military helicopter and attempting to assassinate Mexico City’s police chief, so social media posts proclaiming extraordinary cartel brutality are difficult to doubt.
    María Verza, Twin Cities, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Fortune and Gilchrest spoke of the need for change more generally, not uttering Larson’s name.
    Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 23 Mar. 2026
  • The footage, which has been verified by outlets including the BBC, shows the missile landing and Sweeney hitting the deck in a shower of shrapnel before uttering expletives.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2026
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“Blurting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blurting. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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