Squirt

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"Squirt" in a Sentence (24 examples)

Peeling an orange can be tricky at times, you never know if it will squirt you in the face.

Was Tom the one who gave you this squirt gun?

Children love playing with squirt guns in the summer to stay cool.

I shoot the rabbits in my garden with a squirt gun to keep them away from the vegetables.

Could you squirt some shampoo into my hand?

The Karo-Bataks of Sumatra have a rain-making ceremony which lasts a week. The men go about with bamboo squirts and the women with bowls of water, and they drench each other or throw the water into the air and cry, "The rain has come," when it drips down on them.

Chances are you′ll get a squirt of citrus juice in your eye.

As the connection was broken, the receiver let out a shrill squirt of static.

He was still there when I came up, a squirt with his hat over one eye and a camera hung round his neck and a grin on his squirt face. I thought maybe I had seen him around town, but maybe not, the squirts look so much alike when they grind them out of journalism school.

Hey squirt! Where you been?

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1986, Alethea Helbig, Agnes Perkins, Cutlass Island, entry in Dictionary of American Children′s Fiction, 1960-1984: Recent Books of Recognized Merit, page 137, Hurd returns with Mal, Mr. Eph, and Gumbo, the “town squirt” of twelve, and the boys′ activities come out.

2010, Karen Witemeyer, A Tailor-Made Bride, Bethany House Publishers, US, page 66, How the child managed to converse and fold at the same time was a marvel, yet the shirt lay in a tidy rectangle by the time she came up for air. “Thanks, squirt.” He winked at her and she giggled.

Excuse me, I need to take a squirt.

The toothpaste squirted from the tube.

1865, Sabine Baring-Gould, The Book of Werewolves, 2008, Forgotten Books, page 121, His servants would stab a child in the jugular vein, and let the blood squirt over him.

The hard-featured miscreant[…] coolly rolled his tobacco in his cheek, and squirted the juice into the fire grate.

It can squirt this poison in jets up to a distance of one metre and usually aims at the eyes of its victim.

2005, Lisa Heard, NancyRayhorn, 8: Pediatric Sedation, Jan Odom-Forren, Donna Watson, Practical Guide To Moderate Sedation/Analgesia, 2nd Edition, page 171, When administering the medication, the RN should place the syringe tip along the side of the mouth and slowly squirt the medicine toward the buccal vestibule, not toward the throat.

Use a dropper and squirt the desired amount in the side of the child′s mouth.

Among the hallmarks that all fungi share is the way they eat. They squirt out enzymes to break down nearby organic material and then soak it in. Fungi can also produce vast number of spores, which can survive in all sorts of extreme conditions for years.

Ask the child to squirt the target with water.

he'll be ready to squirt his Wits at his own Shadow

Women who squirt rhapsodize about the experience, reporting that it elicits feelings of empowerment and a deeper connection to their own bodies.

Let's start by assuming that you are going to tail squirt as you leave an eddy andd enter the flowing water.

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