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noun

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Recent Examples of spew
Verb
Hawkins makes this seem like a monumental spew of words rather than benign chitchat. Matthew Schnipper, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2025 Along with cucumber engorgement, other physical changes in the plant before and during the explosion shaped the angle, height and distance of a successful seed spew, according to the study. Mindy Weisberger, CNN, 27 Nov. 2024
Noun
That apparently led it to begin spewing out antisemitic and pro-Hitler comments on Musk’s X social platform Tuesday. Todd Spangler, Variety, 9 July 2025 Instead of gridlock, internal combustion machines spewing their poisons, and maddened drivers sitting on their horns, there are masses of…bicycles! Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 1 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for spew
Recent Examples of Synonyms for spew
Verb
  • Enjoy a classic margarita for $9, a smoky mezcal margarita for $10, or explore the depths of agave with half-off tequila pours all night long.
    Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 25 July 2025
  • Remember that small changes, like pouring your DIY cleaning solutions into glass spray bottles or dusting items with an old-fashioned feather duster, can make a big difference in your cleaning experience.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 July 2025
Verb
  • But don’t just rely on AI to spit out generic content.
    Karan Sharma, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
  • The passenger spit on the bus driver as the argument escalated, then Lincoln pulled out a knife and stabbed him, Fitzgerald said.
    Kate Linderman, Kansas City Star, 7 July 2025
Verb
  • Their main symptoms were vomiting, abdominal cramps and diarrhea.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 17 July 2025
  • It is characterized by acid attacks from vomiting on teeth in general.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • In one clip, a gush of water can be seen rushing through a gaping hole in the ceiling, creating a dirty river in the store's aisles below.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 24 June 2025
  • For example, certain abnormal growths on your reproductive organs (like uterine or cervical polyps or fibroids) could spark a random gush.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 3 June 2025
Verb
  • Many organizations rush to implement tech without considering the impact on employee workflows, morale or training needs.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Neighbors quickly rushed to action, grabbing hoses and axes to help extract the plane’s passengers.
    Rachel McRady, People.com, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • Clashes erupted elsewhere in the city over the federal government’s drive to promote Hindi – a language closely tied to the BJP’s northern power base and often seen as central to the party’s vision of national unity and Hindu identity.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 26 July 2025
  • The stadium continued to erupt with cheers as Beyoncé stood in awe, moved by the energy and love surrounding her.
    Caché McClay, USA Today, 26 July 2025
Verb
  • Videos posted on social media showed men dressed in clothes bearing far-right symbols and migrants carrying Moroccan flags hurling objects at each other in Saturday night’s violence, which followed several days of lower intensity unrest.
    Reuters, CNN Money, 13 July 2025
  • As Elia trudged down the left-field line to the clubhouse after the game, a dozen or so alleged Cub fans doused Moreland with stale beer and hurled verbal abuse at Larry Bowa.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Most kids' water bottles have hard plastic spouts that don’t work well for tiny toddler mouths.
    Emily Farris, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 July 2025
  • Dampen a rag and wipe down the dispenser, spout and surrounding areas.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 3 July 2025

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“Spew.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spew. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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