Example Sentences
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I coughed over the sink, hardly able to get a breath, until I gagged and drooled into the drain.
From Slate • Jun. 13, 2026
I attended, and yes, I drooled as they passed the bowl of guacamole, the many different types of salsas and all of those beautiful tacos and tostadas directly in front of my hungry face.
From Salon • Nov. 18, 2023
I drooled a little watching Machado and Mark take bites of the face-sized empanadas, which were perfectly golden brown, bubbly in the right spots and oozy, not greasy.
From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2023
There have been some terrific throws on the run by the New York Jets rookie quarterback, the type NFL teams drooled over leading up to the draft.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 12, 2021
Its tongue protruded from its mouth and drooled saliva down its chin.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
