Down the wet streets of the town from doors where the light spills out orange over the shining irregular cobbles and dances in ripples on gurgling gutters; sounds the zambomba.
For my rough hand in touching spills Life from the rose.
One who spillswater or other liquids carelessly; specifically, a sluttish woman.
I gathered that I might smoke, so long as I lit my tobacco noiselessly, with spills kindled in the fire; but that I must not make scratchy sounds by striking matches.
He laid a box of cigarettes beside me and set a vase of spills at my right hand.
Footnote 7: If mercury spills on the floor or table during this experiment, gather it all into a piece of paper by brushing even the tiny droplets together with a soft brush; squeeze it through a towel into a cup to clean it.
That is why you should use a weak base, like ammonia or baking soda or washing soda, to neutralize any acid that spills on you.
All of these pollutants increase the adverse effects of offshore oil production, and when potential spills are also considered, the ultimate impact on the marine ecosystem may be substantial.
We may say that the effect on seabird populations of spills of oil products or chemical pollutants in coastal waters of a region will be a "final solution" for any that become wholly extinct before the oil wells go dry or the industries fail.
A study of the behavior of oil spills in the Arctic.
We lack the base-line data which could help influence routes of oil tankers to lessen the potential danger of spills to marine birds.
Nearshore spills have a far greater effect on waterfowl than do spills occurring several miles or more offshore.
Coast Guard, and the oil industry in handling spills involving wildlife were examined.
Although temperate and tropical waters are apparently able to assimilate oil spills and chronic pollution from petroleum and its products (Nelson-Smith 1972), this has not been demonstrated to be true for arctic waters.
Other authors report that oil spills have reduced the number of scoters in the Baltic and off southeast England (Atkinson-Willes 1963).
Fortunately, none of the above species have been reported in jeopardy as a result of spills in American waters.
He grips the tankard of brown ale That spills a generous foam: Oft-times he drinks, they say, and winks At drunk men lurching home.
The moment that they appear in the hall, they are pursued by the assembled Burschen, who stand with huge spills ready lighted in their hands.
He who cribs beer in drinking, or spillsthe beer of another, or fouls it.
He stops as if to listen, and spillssome of the water.
Not the peace that spills More blood than war, builds bigger jails, and leaves More waifs to suck the stunting, poisonous breast Of Charity!
In handing it to Agis he spills part of the contents] Agis.
She overflows so with the bible, that she spills it upon every occasion, and will not cudgel her maids without scripture.
He did not grip the tankard of brown ale thatspills a generous foam--nor did his seasons seem to pass with pipe and glass--and alas, nor did paint keep his tarnished buttons bright.
This pours into a cauldron-like eddy at a right-angled bend, and over the lower end of that swirling maelstrom the river spills into another narrow chute to form the Dalles des Morts of accursed memory.
The black spills are bout as good as new, but the orange ones are gittin' a little mite faded and shabby.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "spills" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
