How To Use Splashing In A Sentence
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Daughtry cried, at sight of the whale flurrying the water with aimless, gigantic splashings.
CHAPTER XV
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At the top end of the glen darts of sunshine poked through the billowing clouds and encouraged us to go for it and, fully rigged up in waterproofs, we were soon splashing our way up into the Lairig Eilde.
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That includes splashing out on three deckchairs with matching beach huts for the patio.
The Sun
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By night they roost in the gently flowing shallows of the Platte, shin-deep in cool water, or else on sandbars, giving them warning against any predator that might come splashing out.
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Next, something brushed past him, and he encountered it with a snarl and a splashing of his forepaws.
CHAPTER XX
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Four lanes of canal with a street beneath it, an occasional car splashing by.
THE HUNDREDTH MAN
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But others of the Muscovite band were fond of congregating at this spot and hour for their lustral summer rites -- white-skinned lads and lasses, matrons and reverent elders, all in a state of Adamitic nudity, splashing about the water of this sunny cover, devouring raw fish and crabs after the manner of the fabled Ichthyophagi, laughing, kissing, saying nice things about God, and combing out each other's long tow-coloured hair.
South Wind
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I loved the endless hours I spent splashing in streams, eating blackberries off the bush, catching trout, walking the woods, sunning on rocks, listening to banjos and dulcimers.
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The children whined, splashing each other and Knazarath a few more times, but then followed the guard to the bedroom obediently, if a bit noisily.
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Stuff has been happening, but it's all kind of introspective, sad stuff that isn't that easy to write, even if I did have any intention of splashing it all over the web.
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He turned the tap on before rinsing his hands and then splashing warm water onto his face.
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People were having fun in the pool, swimming or just splashing around.
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Dhaif-Allah went on splashing out his water, sure that after we had finished with our silliness someone would yet need and buy his greenstuff.
Seven Pillars of Wisdom
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Down by the water, kids are playing tag on a long, sandy beach and splashing in the brisk, gin-clear shallows of Redfish Lake.
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He orders us into his Landrover and we skid across the causeway, the water rising with every revolution of the wheels, splashing above the windscreen.
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They were being subversive and celebratory at the same time and there was also something rawly sexual about this gaggle of half-drowned young people cavorting and hugging and splashing in the mud.
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I tried to take it away from him but he fought me for it, splashing the urine-colored liquid on my shoes.
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He plunges his hands under the faucet, splashing water over his face.
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‘Your turn, you big meanie,’ he yelled, splashing Storm with the icy water.
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The boys were splashing about and ducking each other in the pool.
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We joke around a lot, splashing paint on one another and Michael joshing me on how I just ‘love’ Madeline.
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And though the chorus failed altogether to dull the splashing of the rivulet and the babbling of the by-cut over a bed of stones, it seemed out of place in this particular spot; it aroused resentment against men who could not think of a lay more atune with the particular living, breathing objects around us.
Through Russia
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Instead of floating about in graceful attitudes, with the "amber dropping hair" of Milton's Sabrina, they "larked" like a school of porpoises, splashing each other and playing tricks.
The Youngest Girl in the Fifth A School Story
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The warm water sloshed around making gentle splashing sounds as it hit the sides of the pool.
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At the Spree, General Rybalko led his tanks splashing into the water, without waiting for bridging gear.
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Then we would come down behind the net, making a noise and splashing the water to move the flounder.
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In what other sport but cricket could you get 26,000 people splashing around in the puddles of a filthily overcast ground, waiting in vain for a game that might never resume?
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Children were not spanked, but they might be punished by splashing water in their faces.
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Water was splashing from a hole in the roof.
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Here and there a gentleman was teaching a lady to swim, with his arms round her; here and there a wild nereid was splashing another; a young Jew pursued a flight of naiads with a section of dead eel in his hand.
Short Stories and Essays (from Literature and Life)
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After a minute, I had calmed down, and I rinsed my hands in the cold water from the tap, splashing water onto my face.
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People were having fun in the pool, swimming or just splashing around.
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She saw the cars hurtle past carelessly, the rubber wheels splashing in the wide puddles.
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Water was splashing down from a large hole in the roof.
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That includes splashing out on three deckchairs with matching beach huts for the patio.
The Sun
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When several of these fish take it into their heads to dance a "hornpipe," as the sailors have termed their gambols, at the distance of half a mile they, especially at or just after sun-down, may easily be mistaken for the sharp points of rocks sticking up out of the water, and the splashing and foam they make and produce have the appearance of the action of the waves upon rocks.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 470, January 8, 1831
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Sara barely noticed the first few drops of rain splashing on her head.
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Brandy covered up as she looked out to Rob, Diana, Jade and Tara, running along the shore line, splashing each other with the abundant element of the day.
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Almost before he was in, he found he could come up; but he came up slowly, breaking surface in pitchy blackness and feeling about him without splashing.
CHAPTER XIII
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It is a pleasure to see the ducks, geese and water hens merrily splashing around in the lake.
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The park has recently strengthened its reputation with thrill-seekers by splashing out £5million on two new blood-rushing white-knuckle rides - Velocity and Navigator.
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Your jaws get achy and when you take the mouthpiece out your teeth no longer fit in your mouth, and you can hear every breath you take and it sounds like you're gasping for air, which you are, because water is splashing into your tube.
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The cold waters rippled in small waves; splashing onto the bank.
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On the eve of curtain-up, Cooper and Strallen joined their director Jonathan Church backstage to talk about following in the footsteps of Gene Kelly and Debbie Reynolds, and the challenges of bringing a celluloid classic to toe-tapping, puddle-splashing life.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph
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With the onset of moist weather, spores are produced and are spread to healthy wheat plants by splashing rain.
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Swimming lessons were a particular treat, providing an opportunity for lots of splashing and not too much stroke practice.
Times, Sunday Times
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They emptied the pool of its water by splashing about and then threw toys and sand into it.
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SHE spends her days sipping champagne, splashing the cash in designer boutiques and mingling with footballers.
The Sun
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I instantly panicked, clumsily splashing and flailing about as I instinctively fought to keep myself afloat.
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They started splashing each other as Sunakai accidentally splashed water on Sunshe.
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And the first detailed drops splashing at the bottom of the goblet with a scatter of spindrift, each fleck embellished with the finicky rigor of some precisionist painting.
Underworld
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There's no point in splashing out on expensive designer gear if your skin is as rough as sandpaper.
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Without thought, she stripped naked and bathed in the cooling water, splashing over her and feeling it tauten and refresh her body.
WHEN THE APRICOTS BLOOM
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My first memories are of splashing about in the warm sea.
The Sun
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The waves gently washed ashore, splashing on the rocks.
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But the splashing, playing, picnicking fun of the beach is also apparent in these sometimes glowing photographs.
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From a length of back road we could see tributaries splashing down through woods.
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While Billie enjoyed splashing around in the sea in a bikini, Evans sat on a sunlounger reading a book.
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Their childish concerns and pleasures play out in a world of radiant heat and crisp shadows, tangerine sunsets and brilliant blue waves splashing against the Malecon.
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They will experience a thrilling safari expedition - splashing and careering through the extreme terrain.
The Sun
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He sliced the water without splashing around and moved through it athletically.
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He continued to laugh as they fought in the water, splashing each other and she laughed with him.
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There is a splashing sound.
Times, Sunday Times
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Coax her into splashing just a nip of Bailey's into your coffee (it'll look like cream) or maybe just a sip of Absolut into your Evian bottle.
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Four lanes of canal with a street beneath it, an occasional car splashing by.
THE HUNDREDTH MAN
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Still, the press jumped on the pygmy owl angle, splashing headlines about the controversy across the top of both dailies.
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This will include announcements of the publication of new novels and anthologies, and new issues of magazines, webzines and blogzines, as well as information about new Sword and Sorcery magazines as they are birthed from the splashing foam.
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Then a deluge, arches of water flowing from the scuppers, splashing onto the rocks, connecting the house with the earth.
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Two loads from the bucket will fill the tank, however two full loads make the bucket unmanageable to lift and control the pour efficiently causing splashing.
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Elsinore, one moment overtoppling her slender frailness, the next moment splashing a hundred tons of water on her deck and flinging her skyward as they passed beneath and foamed and crested from sight in the murky gray to leeward.
CHAPTER XXXIV
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People were having fun in the pool, swimming or just splashing around.
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Here, rather than by the splashing, sunless cascade of the Gorges, is where to have your picnic, in a greenly Arcadian valley in the heart of the mountains.
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Without thought, she stripped naked and bathed in the cooling water, splashing over her and feeling it tauten and refresh her body.
WHEN THE APRICOTS BLOOM
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It really was a massive rainstorm, with water falling out of the sky in great gobbets and splashing high into the air on impact.
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They have not gone out to try to buy a team in a day by splashing massive amounts in one go.
The Sun
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For a mile or more, so thick was the underwood, we walked in the bed of the stream; now freely, where it was smooth-spread sand, and now where it narrowed and deepened among rocks, scramblingly and with many a splashing stumble.
It, and Other Stories
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Water was splashing down from a large hole in the roof.
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She was having a wonderful time, giggling, splashing Minna, dunking Marlene under water.
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They're scantily clad, which is of course an issue - and most ads can be faulted with that, but then again, often men are as well these days in ads, and I don't see the point in splashing the milk on people instead of drinking it, seems terribly wasteful, but that's a bigger issue in my mind than anything else.
AfterEllen.com - Because visibility matters
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The baby was splashing happily in the bath.
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He clapped his hands in delight as twin ribbons of sparkling water bubbled out, splashing against the bottom of the tub.
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The sunbathers had moved to the water, splashing each other.
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Then they start to roll the log, spraying and splashing each other, performing all sorts of acrobatics while turning the piece of wood.
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I tripped and fell facedown, splashing into the muddy ebb of the creek.
Dark Secrets 2: No Time to Die the Deep End of Fear
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Jeremy and Tara were about 20 feet out, splashing each other.
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He baled wildly at first, splashing himself and flinging the water so short a distance that it ran back into the pool.
LOVE OF LIFE
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It was an almost sleepless night for him, watching the cold flickering of the stars beyond the screen of thin leaves, often starting at plops and splashing sounds from the stream.
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One would imagine this place to be a paradise of alcids of all types, guillemots, dovekies, puffins, razorbills, murres, and murrelets all splashing around in their black and white finery.
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Kurmilla and I were dressed in our only clothes, which had been dirtied by the rickshaws splashing through puddles.
GYPSY MASALA
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Consumers may not be splashing out on a new car or kitchen but they are loath to give up their main summer holiday.
Times, Sunday Times
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They rode slowly to avoid splashing, although the horses' instinct clearly was to hurry over.
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The star of I Love You Phillip Morris, The Truman Show, Man on the Moon and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind teams up with the primed-for-prime-time players to lacerate today's headline-splashing people and events.
Tonight's TV Hot List: Saturday, Jan. 8, 2011
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He flew from the top of the diving board, landing in a cannonball, splashing water over the edges of the pool walls.
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Abdominal distension with a splashing sound like water, and accompanying dysuria indicates tympanites or ascites.
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We were laughing and splashing each other as Ben came out with someone behind him.
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Other costs include splashing out on health foods, buying nicotine patches or clothes for a new image.
The Sun
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We had just spent a pleasant day on Belle Mare beach, splashing in crystal clear water across the street from a local ashram, the Asian version of a spiritual retreat.
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With budgets tight, splashing out on lots of new clothes is a luxury few of us can afford.
The Sun
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Some peasants outside predict a storm, and counsel us to get down into the valley as quickly as may be; so the chesnut is hastily put to, and we rattle off just as the first heavy drops come splashing down to a low accompaniment of very distant thunder.
Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys
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I watched as a group of kids were running around and splashing in the water, creating ripples over its cool and smooth surface.
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We crabbed around a gum tree bole and hurried as fast as we could without splashing too loudly.
Fire The Sky
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As Eve and her friends lingered yet a moment there, watching the picturesque figure splashing barelegged in the shallow water, one of the droll little craft known as Joppa-chaises came up beside them, a fulvous face appeared at its helm, a tawny hand was extended, and they left
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864
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The newspapers had done her proud, splashing big pictures and running long obituaries, but the question was: Had Fleet Street overestimated demand for royal obsequies?
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Through the shallow wavelets he ran, stepping high and delicately splashing merry drops against the morning sunlight, leaped over one or two that would have "tilled" him to the knee (to use an old boyish phrase learnt at Carwithiel where he had learnt to swim), and came to the shelf beyond which the first tall comber boomed towards him, more than head high, hissing along its ridge.
Lady Good-for-Nothing
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She has been splashing the cash as part of her drive to reinvent herself as a chic designer clothes horse.
The Sun
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Rushing wind and lashing rain; pale gleams of a fitful moon to show swaying trees that tossed wild arms to heaven, and a splashing quag below, mud and wind-swept pools, all lost again in the swirling dark.
Peregrine's Progress
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Beside the little plateau a rocky basin of roughly the same shape and dimensions caught the thundering water in its downward rush, tossing it high, splashing and spraying, breezing falling flowers and mist with prodigal liberality.
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Plain sailing all the way, these hardy members of the Yorkshire Ouse Sailing Club at Naburn enjoy nothing more than splashing about on the water.
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Water was splashing from a hole in the roof.
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There is no music floating up the stairs, no sound of splashing water, no tendril of cigarette smoke snaking its delicate way towards the bed.
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Other costs include splashing out on health foods, buying nicotine patches or clothes for a new image.
The Sun
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If you enjoy a day at the swimming pool, splashing down the flumes, think of canyoning as the 100% natural equivalent.
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The fungus produces a type of spore - a basidiospore - that can be spread from plant to plant by wind or splashing water.
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A couple of older women, their full cups of beer held by their teeth, were just clapping away, some of the beer splashing out as their heads bobbed in time with their flabby arms.
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In the quiet hours before midnight I lay with my ear to the place and heard the trickling as from a spring, the gurgles and sucks and splashings.
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Jackson Pollock was an American painter who worked by splashing and dribbling paint on canvas.
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The white children are bobbing in their rings, and two of them are splashing each other.
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So it is a bit odd that the nations choose to come here for a jolly festival of running, jumping and splashing about.
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We plough through pools of water along St Mary's Street to the town centre, splashing brollies on legs as we turn into St Cuthbert Street and pull up outside Bay Tree House, a Georgian town house on High Street and our home for the night.
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One of his mates took the dented tube away from him and opened it, splashing froth over a window.
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Ryan turns the sink faucet on with a jerk of his wrist, splashing the cold water on his face.
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A moment later we heard a splash and a squeal, more splashing, a flutter of duck, whoops of delight.
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We hark back to the good old days of collecting conkers, splashing in streams and building dens.
Times, Sunday Times
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Visitors are asked to ‘visualise a toddler splashing in water, a young child running in a school race or a teenager getting ready to go out’.
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After swimming and splashing each other for about an hour, they were exhausted and climbed out of the pool.
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Taxis were rushing in their usual heedless manner, splashing walls of water over the poor people who were braving the flooded intersection.
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I saw Tay and Jill down by the water, splashing each other and giggling in slurs which meant they were half drunk.
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The wood rocked again, now more violently, and the splashing recommenced, this time in a rhythm, sounding like oars penetrating water.
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They had found an open spot on the beach, and were splashing each other, while Pat taped.
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Soon, Talia saw a beautiful marble fountain with water shooting up from its top and then splashing back down.
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On Sunday we hit the beach with Isaac and Jeremy, who had a marvellous time splashing about in the water, constructing mud sculptures, and collecting sea shells.
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Fresh pods are worth splashing out on for the delicious flavour they bring to baking.
The Sun
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Your vincas, or periwinkles, may be victims of aerial phytophthora, a common fungal disease that spreads when you water or when it rains, splashing spores from the soil onto the plants.
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I logrolled all the way over and picked up speed with the slope, splashing into the water in a couple seconds.
Too Many Spies Spoil The Case
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Water was splashing from a hole in the roof.
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A great deal of splashing, paddling and sheer determination was evident as children swam their way to a staggering 83,380 baht in raised sponsorship money!
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I'm pretty sceptical about this system as the dustbin tends to rock forwards and backwards in the barrow splashing everywhere.
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It is a pleasure to see the ducks, geese and water hens merrily splashing around in the lake.
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No sooner than she said that, all four people were spraying and splashing each other, totally forgetting about their game of water volleyball.
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You cannot wash your face in the bathroom sink without splashing your toes.
Times, Sunday Times
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One would imagine this place to be a paradise of alcids of all types, guillemots, dovekies, puffins, razorbills, murres, and murrelets all splashing around in their black and white finery.
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I woke in dappled shade to the sound of laughter and splashing water.
A Time to Every Purpose « A Fly in Amber
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Together they played like children, splashing each other, catching fish to take home, building stone castles along the sandy shore.
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Concrete sunshades are not only useless, but damage the building by splashing rainwater over the walls.
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The object flew past his face and he thought there was some liquid splashing onto his neck, but he didn't understand what it was.
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It was my delight to watch and speak with some of the old-timers there, and one chap used to astonish me by washing his hands, scooping the dross from the surface of some molten metal, then splashing his hands in it!
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Yukirin quickly leaped into the water, doing a cannonball and splashing Fiona.
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After a minute, I had calmed down, and I rinsed my hands in the cold water from the tap, splashing water onto my face.
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The fact that the agency only received 10 calls on the matter did not stop The Scotsman from sensationally splashing the story on its front page on Friday.
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Maybe I'm not seeing them, but are there any policies that don't involve splashing the surplus cash around?
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At this point he became aware of another boat making down on him, manned by three juniors, who were making up in noise and splashing what they lacked in style and oarsmanship.
The Willoughby Captains
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There is a splashing sound.
Times, Sunday Times
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They have not gone out to try to buy a team in a day by splashing massive amounts in one go.
The Sun
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The word bukkake is often used in Japanese to describe pouring out water with sufficient momentum to cause splashing or spilling.
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Splashing in the shallows, she saw Betty resurface.
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She shoved her glass at me, some of the burgundy liquid splashing onto my shirt.
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Not that anybody begrudged a surgeon that money - especially when bankers were taking home bonuses of £2,000,000 and splashing out on new penthouse flats in Chelsea or the Docklands.
Cartoon: Steve Bell on Andrew Lansley's NHS reforms
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The smalls had a deliciously wonderful time, chasing Space Rangers and splashing down mountains and racing race cars and goggling at pixies zipping through the sky, and their joy was contagious but still: we were supposed to do all this – we were supposed to be pursuing joy and chasing pixies and princesses – for Tanner.
Princesses Never Give Up, Until They Totally Do - Her Bad Mother
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That includes splashing out on three deckchairs with matching beach huts for the patio.
The Sun
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Spend time with people doing things together rather than splashing the cash.
The Sun
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Other costs include splashing out on health foods, buying nicotine patches or clothes for a new image.
The Sun
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In fact, he will happily spend hours splashing about and doing lengths.
Times, Sunday Times
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Thick green grass lined a small, almost perfectly round curve along the bank of a stream, a small waterfall splashing softly thirty feet away.
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The moon over Miami was crescent, a warm breeze ruffled multi-lighted coconut palm fronds, dogs with hats yapped under the tables and around splashing fountains, long-legged Latinas and buff fellas, tourists and druggies and varied genders preened in an endless paseo.
Lea Lane: South Beach: Then and Now
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The kids were splashing in the shallow end of the swimming pool.
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The waves crashed against the rocks, sending spray splashing across a pale face and closed eyes.
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The blue liquid came splashing back up, hitting the people around her.
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The problem is that any sort of spending in Scottish football is classed as splashing the cash.
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In fact the name poodle comes from the German word Pudel, which is short for Pudelhund, or splashing dog.
HOUSE RULES
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One would imagine this place to be a paradise of alcids of all types, guillemots, dovekies, puffins, razorbills, murres, and murrelets all splashing around in their black and white finery.
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Here, you'll pass old men and boys fishing from the rocks, people running with their dogs, and seagulls splashing in the water.
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Drivers considering splashing out on a new car with cutting-edge technology that improves fuel economy should do their homework.
Times, Sunday Times
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Pieces of burning metal had begun dripping from the hold in the side of the building where the hov disappeared, splashing the roadway with a deadly mix of “death by chemical fumes” and “death by being burned alive.”
NaNoWriMo: Stranded « The Graveyard
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She has been splashing the cash as part of her drive to reinvent herself as a chic designer clothes horse.
The Sun
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When the animal dies, the shells often wash up on beaches and are hard to distinguish from the bubbles produced by waves splashing on the shore, hence the name ‘bubble shells.’
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He walked up the wrecked garden, where the mali, bending down with the rain splashing on his bare back, was trowelling holes for zinnias.
Burmese Days
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I stood like that for a long time while water sluiced over me and formed rivulets around scar tissue, splashing and washing down the drain.
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It broke in half with the bottom falling back into the jar, splashing the liquid upon the hand that held the containment.
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Minter's erotic imagery zooms in on a succulently wet, red lip, a dappled, sequined eye, or a silverized stiletto splashing in the mud.
Beauty Snob - Beauty Secrets and Tips
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A huge behemoth stumped through the side of the house, carefully splashing a thin, clear watery substance from a large can onto the house.
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He is splashing fish heads over the side of the boat, looking sick and out of place.
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In fact, the longer I considered our position -- and as we pounded along, now splashing through a founderous hollow, now stumbling as we wound over a stony shoulder, I had ample time to reflect upon it -- the greater seemed the difficulties before us.
A Gentleman of France
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It was almost impossible to see out through the windscreen at times, with the wind gusting and the spray splashing up.
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No more rallycross, splashing in the mud, which people will enjoy.
The Sun
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The moon cast long fingers across their pale faces, splashing argent tinctures over a thousand powdered cheeks.
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If you enjoy a day at the swimming pool, splashing down the flumes, think of canyoning as the 100% natural equivalent.
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From peasants splashing in the mud, to the thump of hammer and axe, to the sound of rain falling, the sound design is almost an entire film in itself.
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I remember taking a turn at the rudder, and splashing and straining in the water when we grounded on a mudbank in the dark.
Fiancée
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A third said they are broke after splashing out on presents and cannot bear to return to work.
The Sun
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We had just spent a pleasant day on Belle Mare beach, splashing in crystal clear water across the street from a local ashram, the Asian version of a spiritual retreat.
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A small group wandered down to a spot on the river that looked like the local swimming hole where they romped around, diving and splashing and fishing.
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One would imagine this place to be a paradise of alcids of all types, guillemots, dovekies, puffins, razorbills, murres, and murrelets all splashing around in their black and white finery.
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The baby was splashing happily in the bath.
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Spores or conidia are carried from the soil surface or debris to the plant by wind or splashing rain.
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She ran up the drive, splashing through the puddles.
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With the sun rising higher and splashing across the water, black porpoise dorsals soar and dip alongside the boat.
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Takewaka strains the noodles by whipping an acorn-shaped sieve through the air in a dramatic figure-eight, splashing scalding water against a window between the kitchen and the restaurant and drawing gasps from startled diners.
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Cars are driven through the mess, splashing everyone in range.
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Splashing through a puddle, cold wetness flooded over her feet.