splashing
- present participle of splash.
Example Sentences
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The vehicle completed the test by splashing down in the Indian Ocean.
From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026
The sun is blinding hot, but that has not deterred the tourist hordes from splashing about in the ocean.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
It was clear immediately that they’d found their shark-free Shangri-La: No predators, lots of food and no annoying ocean waves splashing the sheltered docks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
German media have broadcast the hapless creature lying motionless in shallow water for hours on end, with men in diving suits splashing water on it using kayak paddles.
From Barron's ● Apr. 23, 2026
There wasn’t a person splashing around in the pool.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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