Example Sentences

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If all goes well, the craft will splash down about 40 minutes later in the Pacific Ocean, near San Diego.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

On Friday, the crew of the Artemis II mission will splash down on Earth after its historic 10-day flyby of the Moon.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

Speaking to AFP at half-time, MLS commissioner Gerber said the league will splash "tens of millions" of dollars on its biggest ever marketing effort, to harness the upcoming huge spike in soccer interest.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

A 77-year-old terminally-ill man and his wife say they will splash out on a bungalow after winning £1m on the National Lottery.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2024

Or the boys will splash about in the water where the buffaloes are lying neck deep to keep cool.

From The Wonders of the Jungle Book One by Ghosh, Sarath Kumar