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Example sentences for "spits"

Lexicographically close words:
spiteful; spitefull; spitefully; spitefulness; spites; spitted; spitting; spittle; spittoon; spittoons
  1. Mother Brown removes one of the spits and thrusts it through a piece of beef, and in the same way spits a fat turkey on the other.

  2. In fine, the spits were in use, and we were fain to take up with two long ladles.

  3. And another page holds in his hand a large gold cup, into which he spits the juice of that leaf which he does not swallow, and he washes his mouth from time to time, so that he is almost always munching these leaves.

  4. The princess laughs at him and spits twice in his face; the third time he rises again, they are reconciled and married.

  5. Oh, little Prince of Tishnar, should I have physicked you and saved you from the sooty spits of the Minimuls if you had been neither wise nor brave?

  6. Did I play false with you when I saved you from the spits of the Minimuls?

  7. Then Nod whimpering in his fear a little, like a cat, edged on once more through a gallery where was laid up on sandy shelves a great store of nuts and pods and skins and spits and sharp-edged flints.

  8. He spits thoughtfully and looks after the retreating Doctor and Giz.

  9. Throws off coat, tightens his belt, spits in his hand and jumps into the water.

  10. He sits down on the log once more, spits carefully and crosses his legs.

  11. Lut'er spits and crosses his legs, and Giz just spits.

  12. Stev'n looks at Lut'er for acquiescence also, and Lut'er approving turns his head forward and spits assent.

  13. He is perhaps most curious of this pleasantly sounding thing which everyone around him, everyone who curses and spits upon and bullies him, desires with a terrible desire--Liberté.

  14. A dozen spits of fire cleaved the intense blackness behind, and I knew the widely scattered patrol were sending chance shots across the stream.

  15. Suddenly, as I watched, the brown cloud beneath me was rent asunder here and there by little spits of fire, and it was curious to observe how those quick, spiteful darts of flame swept the full length of my vista.

  16. The wind is cold: there are snatches of sun and spits of rain.

  17. So he lit his long cigar and spat large spits on the floor, continually.

  18. The door crashed in; there was a fusillade of shots, the spits of fire cleaving the dusk, and throwing the figures of the men into sudden bold relief.

  19. The night air was cool, and a rather stiff breeze swept over the wide extent of desert, occasionally hurling spits of loosened sand into their faces, and causing them to ride with lowered heads.

  20. Fifty feet below, just as Moore rounded the dead cedar, the guns began again, the spits of red flame lighting up the outlines of the cabin, and the dark figures of men.

  21. Revolvers cracked sharply, little spits of smoke showing in the sunlight; men shouted excitedly, and two mounted cowboys lashed their ponies up the dusty road in an effort to head off the fugitives.

  22. HANNE If you spits three times, it'll take the curse off.

  23. So soon as JOHN has disappeared BRUNO turns and spits out after him toward the door.

  24. There is a dragon lives in the forest, who has no want of poison; when he sees the sun or fire he spits venom, which flies about fearfully.

  25. Outdoor fireplaces, without or with spits for roasting, are frequently called barbecues in some sections of the country.

  26. Spits for roasting can be improvised or bought.

  27. This disadvantage was remedied by passing spits through it, and placing it at a suitable height above the burning fuel.

  28. She felt just like a cat with kittens, who spits at the kittens of another cat.

  29. Whenever the shelter of the spits of land or of the reefs was sufficient to allow the water to lay down its sand, strange shaped sandbanks showed, as regular in form as if they had been smoothed by human hands.

  30. You are young, but you must not despise the old man when he turns round and spits behind him all the unpleasantness of his past life.

  31. He that spits against the Wind, spits in his own Face.

  32. He spits and says he spits into the eyes of the people.

  33. He spits them out with a remorseful air, for he feels that it is in his nature to be an unimprovable reprobate and that it's no good HIS trying to keep awake, for HE won't never know nothink.

  34. Armed only with spits and the implements of sacrifice, they showed the value of their Spartan breeding, animated by religious enthusiasm, in the entire defeat of the marauding party.


  35. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "spits" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.