Sentence examples for poured from inspiring English sources

The word "poured" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it as a verb to describe an action of a liquid, such a water, pouring forth from a container. For example, "The rain poured from the sky all day long."

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The former European trade commissioner said: "For far too long, those who want to destroy Britain's interests and influence in Europe have been allowed to get away with murder with the lies and false propaganda they have poured out about the European Union and what it represents for our country.

There is no love lost between the Farc and the US: Washington put the guerrilla group on its list of terrorist organizations in 1997 and poured billions of dollars of military aid into a campaign to defeat them.

The equivalent of one in every five dollars of revenues at Chevron was poured back into capital projects last year, totalling $37.1bn.

But Zanu-PF has poured scorn on the complaints as sour grapes.

Iran's foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, also poured derision on the Republican letter in a statement expressing astonishment that members of Congress would seek to undermine a US administration by writing directly to a foreign power, and suggesting that the letter's authors had much to learn about international and even US law.

The liquid and canister are chilled, shaken vigorously and the foam is poured into a glass.

She didn't even bother to change out of her wet clothes seeing that half an hour later, another group of boys stopped by and poured another two buckets of water over her head.

The BBC's news chief James Harding has said politicians "from all parties" threatened the BBC's future funding over its election coverage, and poured scorn on allegations that it had a leftwing bias.

As encomiums poured in for the Iron Lady, my characters and I itched to join a big bonfire party.

Rescue crews responding to reports of people possibly trapped on upper floors of the buildings converged quickly after the first reports of the disaster at about 3.20pm ET. Twenty minutes later, firefighters on ladders poured water on flames leaping as high as three stories from the roof of the buildings, on Second Avenue near the corner of Seventh Street.

Peterson – giving the police interview before the story broke nationally, and public opprobrium poured in – simply doesn't realise he has done something that anyone could consider even bad parenting, let alone child abuse.

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