blurting

Definition of blurtingnext
present participle of blurt

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • While discussing the current compensation system in college sports, the president went on a tirade against the Supreme Court for unanimously ruling against the NCAA’s restrictions on noncash compensation for college athletes in 2021.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 7 Mar. 2026
  • In footage played in court showing the women following an unmarked vehicle, they can be heard discussing their plan to observe an ICE raid.
    James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • To celebrate the holiday, Nintendo released the final trailer for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie movie and shared that Donald Glover is voicing the cutie patootie that is Yoshi.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Hurley approached John Gaffney and got his chest next to the official’s right shoulder while voicing his displeasure.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Bertinelli, at 65 and perennially adorable in a beret, glasses and comfy striped sweater, is chatting from her bedroom, sipping from a mug and sharing unvarnished insights about love, self-acceptance and moving beyond traumas that might otherwise define us.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Torres Suazo expects to continue sharing an apartment with roommates for the foreseeable future, kept on the sidelines of homeownership by stubbornly high costs, even in cities once known for their affordability, such as his native Las Vegas.
    Jonathan J. Cooper, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Glassman said the family’s legal team is looking into whether Khimberly was properly examined during her initial hospitalization.
    Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
  • In 2024, Alphabet was also looking for external investors to grow GFiber, and eventually spin it off into an independent business, according to Reuters.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Consumer Guardian Group has anchored its work in that specific moment, speaking directly to owners who feel overwhelmed but still willing to fight back.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Several days after this event, right-wing podcaster Charlie Kirk was assassinated while speaking at Utah Valley University.
    Karen J. Leader, Sun Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Sedena Anti-theft Crossbody Bag This is the kind of bag that blends into a city outfit rather than announcing itself as travel gear.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Meanwhile, Iranian state media reported officials were close to announcing a successor for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in Israeli strikes at the start of the war.
    NPR Staff, NPR, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • 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.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • About 10%-20% of people with the condition also have what’s known as coprolalia, which manifests in people involuntarily uttering profanity, ethnic slurs and other socially unacceptable words or phrases.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Onscreen, Benedict apologizes for kissing Sophie during a moment of passion near the cottage and reiterates his intent to find work for her without ever uttering the word mistress.
    Savannah Walsh, Vanity Fair, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Blurting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blurting. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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