outpoured

past tense of outpour

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for outpoured
Verb
  • The great Dolly Parton died earlier this week and tributes have poured in from across the country.
    The NPR Network, NPR, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Gabby Williams poured in 16 on four made three-pointers and Tiffany Hayes led the bench unit with 12 points.
    Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • There was a pause, as a room full of songwriters — the event was specifically for the Recording Academy’s Songwriters & Composers Wing — erupted into laughter.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The move further escalates a trade war with the United States' northern neighbor that erupted after negotiations between the two countries collapsed over the weekend.
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Despite only sharing a handful of photos of Dean over the years, Parton gushed about her love for her husband many times.
    Giovana Gelhoren, InStyle, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Two days after Bieniemy’s return, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce gushed over his offensive coordinator while speaking with the media.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 18 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • As gunfire sprayed around them, Rajab’s cousin, 15-year-old Layan Hamada, called the Palestinian Red Crescent paramedic center, telling them that a tank was approaching and her family had been killed.
    Julia Frankel, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2026
  • The large truck could be seen on its side, surrounded by white foam after firefighters sprayed the area down.
    Alexa Herrera, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Plate umpire Alan Porter tossed Vitello and first-base ump Jim Wolf ejected Webb, who was not pitching Friday.
    ABC News, ABC News, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Days later, a former NBA player who has used the WNBA as a vehicle for anti-trans advocacy was ejected from a Chicago Sky game, after engaging in an altercation with team guard Natasha Cloud.
    Odette Yousef, NPR, 29 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Someone spurted hair spray on Tate McRae’s long locks.
    Jane Bua, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
  • Oil prices spurted higher early this week on worries that the war will keep the Strait of Hormuz closed for a long time.
    Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • Earth’s moon—which also has the advantage of being 50 percent larger than Pluto and of having volcanoes that once spewed actual lava instead of mere water—fully deserves planethood by these very same metrics.
    Mike Brown, Scientific American, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Around 74,000 years ago, a caldera on what is now Sumatra emptied thousands of cubic kilometers of magma in about two weeks, roughly a thousand times more than Mount Pinatubo spewed out in 1991.
    Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 9 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Excess potassium, including the minuscule amounts of potassium-40, is excreted.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The organism reproduces by releasing oocysts, which are excreted in those human feces.
    Joan Rose, The Conversation, 10 Aug. 2026
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“Outpoured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outpoured. Accessed 31 Aug. 2026.

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