Sentence examples for soft excrement from inspiring English sources

"Poppycock," which seems like the sort of quaint expression a character in a Norman Rockwell painting might use, derives from a Dutch word meaning "soft excrement".

Then, burrowing under the house, he finds, among many other things, "the white tin eyelet of a summer shoe; and thinly scattered, the desiccated and the still soft excrement of hens".

** Then, burrowing under the house, he finds, among many other things, "the white tin eyelet of a summer shoe; and thinly scattered, the desiccated and the still soft excrement of hens".

Our soft, slimy, colourful excrement is an artistic material that has been widely used in recent times.

Toni picks up a handful of droppings and shoves them under my nose, showing me the different shape and texture of the sheep (hard and round) and wild mouflon (soft and long) excrement that marks our path.

Uncle was now as soft as a coil of excrement.

Johnson praised the award for discouraging authors from using "awful phrases" such as last year's winner Norman Mailer's "soft as a coil of excrement" description of a penis.

Last year's award was given posthumously to Norman Mailer for his final novel The Castle in the Forest, in which a male member is described as being "as soft as a coil of excrement".

The late Norman Mailer makes a posthumous appearance with a passage from The Castle in the Forest in which the male protagonist's "Hound" is described as "soft as a coil of excrement".

Hannah Pighills pointed out a soft-looking lump of what she suspected was dog excrement; it too looked fresh, but thankfully, she said, time had removed the odor.

Academic excrement.