It sounded like a giant running a stick along an endless row of palings, and the bullets squirted like water from a hose through the thinning ranks of the Colonials.
Then the elephantsquirted some water on himself, and they went on, feeling much better.
Some crystalline limestones, indeed, have all the appearance of having at one time been actually melted andsquirted under great pressure into seams and cracks of the surrounding strata.
Lava which has been squirted up from below into cracks and crevices, and there consolidated so as to form dykes, sometimes, but not often, produces considerable alteration upon the rocks which it intersects.
Thus, in the Scottish coal-fields, we find again and again that intrusive sheets have been squirted along the planes occupied by coal-seams, these having been more easily attacked than beds of sandstone or shale.
The sled is turned upside down, and the water, after being held in the mouth a little while to warm it, is squirted over the runners and freezes almost immediately in a temperature below zero.
I sat with my lawyer and the doctors stood up and entered their reports into evidence -- I don't think they read them aloud, even, just squirted them at the court reporter.
I expected her to bang a gavel, but instead she just scritched at her comm and squirted the order at the court reporter and I was led away.
Art bought a stale, sterno-reeking pretzel that was crusted with inedible volumes of yellowing salt and squirted a couple bucks at a panhandler who had been pestering him in thick Jamaican patois but thanked him in adenoidal Brooklynese.
When the squirted filament of tungsten powder and organic matter was heated in an atmosphere of steam and hydrogen to remove the binding material, a brittle filament of tungsten was obtained.
The finely divided tungsten was gathered, partially dried, andsquirted through dies to form filaments.
The filaments were squirted through dies and, after being formed and dried, they were heated to a high temperature.
He got squirted by a tread-snail almost as soon as he got off the ship.
Then, instead of producing a flame, it squirted out a small jet of sleep gas.
At Marseilles they drench each other with scented water, which is poured from the windows or squirted from little syringes; the roughest jest is to souse passers-by with clean water, which gives rise to loud bursts of laughter.
The water was squirted from syringes, poured on the heads of passers-by from windows, and so on.
He filled his mouth with water and squirted it back and forth.
As the water froze, Papik squirted on more, until he had a thick layer of ice over the mud and moss.
A copper reservoir, carefully protected, is filled with the liquid, which is by mechanical means squirted into coils, in which it rapidly expands, and from them passes to the cylinders.
The boiler is merely a long coil of tubing, into which a small jet of water is squirted by a pump at every stroke of the cylinders.
Jud turned and walked to the water bucket, took a drink and squirted it through his teeth.
Reaching over, he squirted half of its contents over the dog, which still sat snarling, half in fury and half in wonder.
I took a syringe, drew up several drops of the stuff and squirted it into my carapace, where it would do the most good.
He opened an inspection plate in his ventral region and squirted himself generously.
He squirted onto it worm casts of colour, and filled his tin with turpentine.
The water squirted out from it just like from the watering can, when your mamma waters the flowers.
Thibout's face crashed; his blood squirted all round the stone, and eight yards off lay that assailant on his back.
The oarsmen's heads and bodies came swinging back like one, and the oars seemed to lash the water savagely, like a connected row of swords, and the spray squirted at each vicious stroke.
Some led to a dim uncertainty, into which I squirted or dabbed something in a general way.
Some of the lines led to tiny caps and holes into which I squirted oil.
And he must have squirted some water on Flossie, for she is wet.
I held my mouth open an' squirtedit in, an' it was mighty refreshin'.
But, unlike small squid, this beast of the depths squirted phosphorescent ink.
As it leaped, it had squirted the inky substance which is the squid's ultimate weapon of defense.
And fixed it so that instead of the hot water goin' acrost the room to the kitchen sink as he meant to have it, it jestsquirted right up into the air bilin' hot, so they had a perfect fiery geyser there in their kitchen.
The secretion is intensely inflammatory if squirted in the eye.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "squirted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
