How To Use Spattering In A Sentence
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Walker, standing at the foot of the shaft waiting for the answering signal from above, heard the noise and the rush of Mag's body as it bumped from side to side in its mad descent, and starting back, he was just in time to get clear as the mangled mass of rags and blood and pulpy flesh fell with a loud splashy thud at the bottom, the blood spattering and "jauping" him and the bottomer, and blinding their eyes as it flew all over them.
The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner
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Even when, later still, the general's eager hand, stretching forth for the dusky flagon (it was sacrilege to sweep away those insignia of age and respectability), managed to capsize the candelabrum and sent the fluid "adamantine" spattering a treasured table-cloth (how quick the dash of the young trooper's hand upon the flame -- and its extinction!), a gentle smile was the sole rebuke, followed by a "Thank you, Mr. Harris.
Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War
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Using an undercoat by spattering acrylics, I finish off the surface of the sculpture with oil paints with the aid of an airbrush.
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Jason finally sprinted ahead, and jumped into the pool, spattering us with water.
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The next snowfall was half-hearted, the brief shower of semi-liquid slush spattering on the windowpanes and freezing when night came again.
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His body sank sideways in the same direction, the head lolling nervelessly upon his right shoulder, whilst from the great rent in his breast the blood gushed forth, embruing the water of his bath, trickling to the brick-paved floor, bespattering -- symbolically almost -- a copy of L'Ami du Peuple, the journal to which he had devoted so much of his uneasy life.
The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series
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The following conversation occurred after the recent spattering of sapphic portrayals in the diva world.
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The corpse lay facedown in the mud, his bottle green coat twisted up around his chest, mud and blood spattering his buckskin breeches, a spent pistol clutched in his cold hand.
Earl of Durkness
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Mowbray's body crashed against the earth, his brains spattering as the sharp, icy cobbles crushed his skull.
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Even for the period that seems a bit … light, especially when the vampire is then described as ripping out her throat, which makes me think of huge chunks of flesh and bloody gore spattering everywhere.
Book Review: The Sweetest Kiss « Colleen Anderson
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It's depressing when your mind becomes a sewer of spattering hate and impatience that you don't remember asking for.
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Reed staggered back as blood poured down his face, spattering red across his shoulder and chest.
The Gauntlet Thrown Chapter Thirty Seven
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He slammed into the opposing wall, spattering it with blood.
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He stared at the rain spattering on the glass.
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At one time it was "spattering," when all faces and fingers had a tendency to smudges of India ink; and there was hardly a fine comb or tooth-brush fit for use in the establishment.
What Katy Did at School
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To prevent flying sparks and spattering wax, use a snuffer instead of blowing out the flame.
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Fragments of sunlight pierced the thick canopy, spattering them with shifting flecks of light.
End of Time
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The second volley tore through the British ranks, ricocheting off guns and bone, spattering the beach with gobbets of flesh and brain as the redcoat charge was stopped dead in its tracks.
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He screamed, flecks of spit spattering her face.
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Rain began to fall, spattering the ground and the soldiers, washing away the blood and grime in the sudden cloudburst.
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Using an undercoat by spattering acrylics, I finish off the surface of the sculpture with oil paints with the aid of an airbrush.
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He keeps things simple compared to the more garrulous contributions of his bandmates, opting for cleanly articulated line rather than a thick spattering of notes.
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Dipped his pen in the ink, drops spattering the paper like blood.
Earl of Durkness
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Rain was falling on the plains beyond the window, fat drops spattering soundlessly on the glass.
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The canisters ticked a few seconds before geysering upwards, thick jets of liquid spattering off the ceiling, foaming and filling the space, securing his hunched form in a bubble of packing foam.
365 tomorrows » 2010 » February : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
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They could hear raindrops spattering on the roof of the caravan.
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He stared at the rain spattering on the glass.
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A cursory glance at the list of honorees reminds one of the political underpinnings that dominate the awards 'list with only a spattering of awardees who actually did work for the community, humanity or the environment.
Saad Khan: Nobel Peace Prize: For Peace or for Politics?
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He could feel the blood spattering his shoulder.
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He heard drops of water spattering stones all around.
End of Time
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His walk was slow and methodical as he listened to the spattering of the rain.
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He stood there with a distant look in his eyes holding a radio in his hand that was spattering incomprehensible messages from his superiors.
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A few droplets penetrated the cave entrance, spattering Nathan's coverall.
THE GREENSTONE GRAIL: THE SANGREAL TRILOGY ONE
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I roared, blood wine spattering my lips as the person trying to pour it in could no longer reach.
Crossed
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The man fell against the railing as soapy water splashed everywhere, spattering the deck and running off the ship through the rails.
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He paused for the brief spattering of polite applause that followed.
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Sprinklers were spattering the freshly mowed lawn on the football field with tiny droplets of water.
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Maybe that's why the young Scottish playwright talks so fast and loose about his work, chattering like a set of joke teeth, spattering out anecdotes and theories like an auctioneer whose own mindset is under the gavel.
