spill from
Frequency: 7.211.0 per million words
to come out of a specific source or container.
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Examples (10)
- Water spilled from the overflowing bucket, creating a puddle on the floor.
- As the door opened, a stream of warm light spilled from the cozy room.
- The news of the scandal began to spill from anonymous sources.
- After the concert, thousands of fans spilled from the arena into the streets.
- She couldn't hold back, and tears spilled from her eyes, tracing paths down her cheeks.
- A rich, buttery scent spilled from the bakery, enticing passersby.
- Be careful not to let your personal frustrations spill from your work life into your family time.
- The grains of rice spilled from the broken sack all over the kitchen floor.
- At dawn, the first rays of sunlight spilled from behind the mountain peaks.
- Despite his efforts to remain silent, the whole story eventually spilled from him.