Example Sentences

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Since 2014, the Narendra Modi government has splashed out over $26bn on building metro connectivity across nearly two dozen Indian cities.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

The former Disney starlet has splashed onto the pop music scene with a zeal for catchy hooks with her song "Nonsense" and the flirty summer jam with unserious rhymes “Espresso.”

From Salon • Sep. 2, 2024

The litigation over her husband’s assets has splashed Feinstein’s private affairs into the open during the final chapter in a long, otherwise polished political career.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2023

Oakeshott, in turn, handed the messages to the Daily Telegraph newspaper, which has splashed them in a series of front-page stories.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2023

A lapping of the water against the brittle flags and a water-snake has splashed away to some dark haunt.

From The Story of the Trapper by Laut, A. C.