Example Sentences
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For years, it was unclear why, but a new study suggests jet expulsions of hot matter burped out like cosmic cannonballs are behind it.
From Salon • Aug. 30, 2023
One British company has even developed a wearable harness for cows that oxidizes methane as it’s burped out.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 13, 2022
As cows graze, bacteria in their stomachs help break the fiber down, a metabolic process that builds protein-dense muscle but also methane as a byproduct, which gets burped out.
From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2022
The cows had burped out so much methane that it could be seen from space.
From NewsForKids.net • May 6, 2022
“Good point. How astute of you,” Grover burped.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
