Spills

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"Spills" in a Sentence (10 examples)

As the Colorado River spills through seven southwestern states and parts of Northern Mexico, more than 35 million people depend on its water.

Oil spills are bad for the environment.

The chocolate cake has an ooey-gooey center that spills out when it's cut.

Threats to marine bird populations worldwide include competition for food with fisheries; entanglement in fishing gear; ingestion of marine debris and disturbance of roosting and breeding birds by watercraft, aircraft, humans and introduced species (especially cats, rats and foxes), environmental pollution and oil spills.

Seabirds are impacted by a variety of human-related activities including oil spills, fisheries interactions, contaminants, disturbances, and habitat destruction.

I wonder why Tom spills so much.

The "At-Frawsen" people have no faults at all. With us, there are no half measures: when someone is pierced, he/she spills out like oil!

Researchers at the University of Maryland say a fiery phenomenon called blue whirl could someday help clean up oil spills on water.

The Arctic ecosystem has been impacted by pollution from human activities, such as oil spills and plastic waste.

Make sure you clean up any spills in the fridge, okay?

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