spray
noun
water or other liquid broken up into minute droplets and blown, ejected into, or falling through the air.
spraylike
-
a word derived from
spray.
Example Sentences
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The rain had subsided to a spraylike drizzle, and Carrington, after a minute study of the sky line, decided that this improvement was the best which could be hoped for.
From Interference and Other Football Stories by Harold Morrow Sherman
Not small, spraylike bodies of water, like many in Switzerland, but fierce, restless bodies of foaming torrents, sweeping headlong over abrupt declivities three hundred feet in height.
From The Pearl of India by Maturin Murray Ballou
And almost instantly the form of Harry, his acetylene lamp lighting up his bulbous, surprised countenance with its spraylike mustache, appeared at the mouth of the tunnel.
From The Cross-Cut by Courtney Ryley Cooper
