Sentence examples for spitting for from inspiring English sources

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They howl in laughter as they recite, in perfect unison, the phrase they hear all too often from police officers -- "You fit the description" -- and they tell stories of being ticketed for spitting, for riding bicycles on the sidewalk.

The men learn that there are two "t"s in "spitting," for example, and, when they forget or when they ignore the sign's admonition, they get their heads rapped with a wooden ruler.

You ever try spitting for five minutes?

"Mr Evans had (and has) a duty of care, if spitting for whatever reason, not to direct the same in the general direction of an opponent, or indeed anyone else.

Women love spitting for some reason.

With the increased volume in the general public swabbing or spitting for DNA databases, now when donor conceived people spit into a cylinder or swab their cheek and send it in to commercial DNA testing sites like Family Tree DNA or 23andme, there is a very good probability that they will connect with distant, or even close relatives.

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Mr. Sutherland sidesteps the obvious fire-spitting for a tense affability that is far more daunting.

I have a rare antique wooden spit for roasting birds.

Once I'd stopped coughing I clocked the flavour: it was a spit for Bailey's.

A chef who is – slightly disconcertingly – a dead spit for Guadagnino.

It is surer still that Crazy Horse, who is dead, or Sam Spade, who is fictional, never spat for science.

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