spewed

past tense of spew

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of spewed Early Sunday on the same sparsely populated peninsula, the Krasheninnikov volcano spewed white ash clouds into the sky for the first time in hundreds of years. Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 15 Oct. 2025 The government ignored Hamilton’s warning, and for 50 years lead spewed from every car’s tailpipe, contaminating the air, soil, and bodies of generations. Tom Frieden, Big Think, 30 Sep. 2025 The sea, ever-churning just outside the beach house, but no longer busy being stared at by Conrad for hours on end, spewed forth an offering of fresh oysters with watermelon mignonette. Rachel Handler, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2025 Poison indoctrinates our youth in the classroom and is reinforced by the divisive rhetoric constantly spewed forth in so much of the media. Brooke L. Rollins, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025 This means more of the plasma is available to be spewed onto the space junk, and more plasma means more thrust. Keith Cooper, Space.com, 16 Sep. 2025 Some experts say the risks for those exposed could be akin to those of 9/11 and other events that spewed toxic smoke and dust into the environment, though research into this is still in early stages. Bloomberg, Mercury News, 11 Sep. 2025 This is common in galaxy clusters, where such gas is generally assumed to be superheated by radiation spewed out from supermassive black holes, as well as the huge amount of kinetic energy absorbed as galaxies zoom around in the cluster. Phil Plait, Scientific American, 11 Sep. 2025 Chelley Bissainthe, Olandria Carthen, and Huda Mustafa finally hash out the latter's claims of bullying in the villa and the racial vitriol spewed online. Mekishana Pierre, EW.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for spewed
Verb
  • Behind the bar, there’s a microdistillery, where each spirit is made, then poured and labeled by hand.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Congratulations poured in, including from other parents who shared their own stories of grief that led to their rainbow babies.
    Hannah Nwoko, Parents, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Her soft sobs erupted into cries that filled the room.
    Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
  • The Pioneers erupted for 29 unanswered points in the second half after trailing 14-3 at the break.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Katy Puig vomited a gush of seawater as a boater hoisted her unconscious body out of the water, fighting the current to get her to a yacht that had come to the rescue before first responders arrived in a flotilla.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
  • This agitprop is vomited out 24/7 by Democrat media apparatchiks who were also unerringly described by Orwell in his novel 1984.
    Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Reed completed 23 of 32 passes for 280 yards and 3 touchdowns and rushed 6 times for 55 yards.
    Matt Jones, Arkansas Online, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Running back Isaac Brown rushed for 113 yards on 15 carries but lost one fumble.
    Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The man was ejected from the SUV, according to the crash report.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Matthew Hubble, 37, of Brookland, Arkansas, was out on a boat with friends when he was ejected.
    Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Per reports and witness statements featured in the documentary, Lorincz allegedly hurled a pair of roller skates at Owens' son Izzy and was later seen screaming at the group and threatening them with an umbrella.
    Allison DeGrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Police body cam footage recreates the months that led up to the tragic shooting, reconstructing the tale of a woman who frequently complained about the neighborhood's kids and hurled racial slurs at them before claiming the life of one of their mothers.
    Rebecca Aizin, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In at least three Sahel states — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — military juntas that came to power in coups, notably Niger and Mali, have expelled Western military forces.
    Paul Tilsley, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Reuters — Two top Chinese military leaders have been expelled from the ruling Communist Party and the military on corruption charges, the country’s defense ministry said on Friday, the most senior officers to be purged in an anti-graft drive that began in 2023.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Mulroney, Ackerman, Snow, and Newman turn this story of spatting WAGS into an explosive, addictive watch.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Preparation has cultural and regional variations, but the seed is usually chewed with slaked lime and betel leaves, and chewing releases a red juice that's often then spat out.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Aug. 2025

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