spilling
- present participle of spill.
Example Sentences
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Earlier this year, a source at the EA sent Prof Hammond undisclosed documents from a court case against Southern Water for illegal sewage spilling in 2021.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
The heat, the blurry TVs in the piazza, the cheers spilling from apartment buildings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
Angus Gunn – Very fortunate not to concede after spilling a fairly routine shot.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
His speaking cadence mirrors his singing style, going in fits and starts, spilling out a series of thought fragments that somehow end up magically fitting together.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
“I’m going to nominate Courtney, too,” I blurted out, spilling everything right there on the gym yard.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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