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How to use sputtering in a sentence

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I had letters from him at the time, sputtering angrily at how stupid she was.
Motorists wait in traffic, their sputtering engines coughing a gray haze into the air.
The fermented drink burned my tongue and I ended up coughing it out, sputtering.
As the aircraft flew over his house, the engine started to cut out and was sputtering.
An errant wave crested over his head, leaving him choking and sputtering for air.
He gagged on the sulfur, coughing and sputtering as the smoke stung his throat and lungs.
Khanor was only watching, devoid of emotion, and Brooke could distantly hear Katsi moaning and sputtering in the front seat.
He made a coughing, sputtering sound and seemed to have had trouble swallowing, but got it down nonetheless.
Isn't my sputtering rather feeble compared to the inspired apocalyptic rants being posted by some world class ranters?
Warren saw the expression on her face and I mentally cackled as he immediately started sputtering an apology.
The Fed has already cut rates seven times this year, by a total of three full percentage points, to try to reignite sputtering economic growth.
These traditionally rural states will continue to struggle, particularly in today's sputtering economy.
We prepared the filters for SEM analysis by sputtering a thin gold film on them.
Her stomach grumbled as she hungrily eyed the sausages sputtering on the blackened grill.
His flow is rough, but not raspy, and as rapid fire as one can get without sputtering gibberish.
Musetta, looking like an overdressed silent-movie vamp, drives up with her ancient admirer in a sputtering antique automobile.
Putting a world-class tax dodger at the controls of our sputtering economy has all the makings of a world-class train wreck.
She took a sip of the brownish liquid in her can, grimacing slightly, but not sputtering it out.
As a sputtering knife-wielding hooligan, she's unfocused rage and violence.
With a sputtering cough, Cyrus was jerked back into consciousness, the acrid ammonia fumes of the smelling salts under his nose doing their job.
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Examples from Classical Literature
If you hear a sizzling and sputtering in your electric-light socket, what does it mean?
Now and then the pirate would glare suddenly out, the knife in his teeth and the sulphur matches sputtering in his hatband.
His face was afire with the drink that he had taken, and his throat was guggling and sputtering.
The same sputtering of syllables was heard, drowned by the tittering of the class.
By this time Ambrosch had come to his senses and was sputtering with nosebleed.
I am not going to guess, at five o'clock in the morning, with my brains frying and sputtering in my head.
His hand shook, and the candle fell from its socket on the floor and lay there sputtering.
The yule log was blazing and sputtering all sorts of fireworks and colors.
The whole face of the sea around the dock broke into a sort of sputtering.
A tiny pump-rod wheezing and whining to itself beside a sputtering green lamp.
He woke with a start and looked into the sputtering glare of a torch.
Mark the flambeaux guttering and sputtering into an odorous death.
He rose sputtering, and went forward, only to catch another.
Then you will soon hear it sputtering away, mad to be made into tea.
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