Example Sentences

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It's festival time as the official announcements of the Venice and Toronto line-ups confirm rumours that had been sloshing around the internet for weeks.

From The Guardian • Jul. 28, 2011

By luck and his last minute capitulation he had worked his way out of the sump-hole of unpopularity in which he had been sloshing triumphantly for so long.

From Time Magazine Archive

Long before I was through the very idea which for so long had been sloshing round inside of my head—this idea which, as one might say, had been aged in the wood—took shape.

From A Plea for Old Cap Collier by Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)