Sentence examples for plash from inspiring English sources

"plash" is not a word in written English.
It is more likely an onomatopoeic sound. Instead, you could use the word "splash", which means to make a sound as though something is falling into a liquid. Example sentence: The stones plopped into the water, creating a loud splash.

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plash

verb

To splash.

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In Paris the hefty plash of the bond trader's spew hit lovers and existentialists without regard for their finer feelings.

Whether seated amid all the chandeliers, caryatids and chintz tablecloths of the ballroom or settled around the brightly lit board table of a rather more modern business suite, one might think the average visitor to London's Café Royal hotel would be unlikely to welcome the sound of fists smacking into jaws, nor the plash sportsmen's sweat landing at their feet.

Like a number of other films at Venice, "Child of God" seems duty-bound to rub our noses in it — "it" meaning many things, some of them to do with bodily functions or malfunctions, and all of them about as far from Ducal Palaces, Gucci shades, and the plash of gentle waves as you could hope to get.

His father, who'd run off not once, or twice, but three times, had heard tell of a man in Missouri who'd had no river or brook or stream water to plash through to cover his scent; instead, he wrapped some homespun from his shirt round his hand and rammed it down a dog's throat to choke it.

A column of white foam shot forty feet, then fell heavily aside to make a plash, half violent, half joke.

When Fuad and a comrade, fleeing their foes and helping a wounded man, kick down a green metal door, they stumble into a cool courtyard, liquid with birdsong and a fountain's plash, and, beyond it, a table laid with an abandoned breakfast.

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A couple of times in the middle of the night I awoke to the plash-plash of water, and peered through the curtains to see, in lovely silhouette, Daisy paddling around in the pool with the inner tube hooped beneath her arms.

When she left the supermarket, Hilda was waiting for her, where the positive neon universe of shopping bordered on the smudged antimatter outside, cars plashing out of the car park through the wet.

I can recall, for instance... ..... Natasha was walking along the very edge of the water, so that the child-size waves of the lake plashed up to her feet.

4. Light plashes down on your white plastic plain — and no one knows the end, or how this war comes out, or who's a casualty and who's not.

Mixed in with the rustle of the leaves and the sound of plashing water was Fiona's soft talk and her laughter.

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