outgush
- a word derived from gush.
Example Sentences
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I felt an outgush of warm air and heard country music from a radio when she opened.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
As the words left my lips, Lottie made a pe at me, took my hand in both hers, and kissed it with a wild outgush of feeling.
From Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life by Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia)
Well, old fellow," said Septimius, with more cordiality and outgush of heart than he had felt for a long while, "there is no man whom I should be happier to call brother.
From Septimius Felton, or, the Elixir of Life by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Ralph's unfeigned surprise, joined to the cold restraint with which he met her outgush of passion, fell like cold lead upon her fiery nature.
From Mabel's Mistake by Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia)
Mars had played the game of the cuttlefish, which when pursued by its enemies darkens the water behind it by a sudden outgush of inky fluid and thus escapes the eye of its foe.
From Edison's Conquest of Mars by Serviss, Garrett Putman
