Definition: 1. Very small drops of a liquid that are sent through the air, for example by the wind. 2. A pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying. 3. A dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine spray. 4. A quantity of small objects flying through the air.
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Use 'spray' in a sentence:
1. Pieces of glass sprayed all over the room.
2. A shower of mustard seeds sprayed into the air and fell into the grass.
3. If the charcoal does fail to light, use a special liquid spray and light it with a long taper.
4. A sprayer hooked to a tractor can spray five gallons onto ten acres.
5. With one hand on the handle bar, he fired the spray.
6. Toilette ( eau de toilette, EDT) – A light spray composition with five to 15 percent pure perfume essence dissolved in alcohol.
7. The nasal spray was new on the market and highly efficacious.
8. He spray-painted his name on the wall.
9. If he put his finger over the nozzle he could produce a forceful spray.
10. The gunman sprayed the building with bullets.
11. He doesn't spray against pests or diseases.
12. Farmers can use the spray to kill weeds without harming the soy crop.
13. I bought a spray to kill the weeds.
14. This spray will finish off the insects.
15. The walls have been horribly vandalized with spray paint.
16. He ran to the top of the building spraying bullets into shoppers below.
17. Mix a 50/50 solution of isopropyl alcohol and water into a small spray bottle if you've got one—if not, just dab your cloth into the solution.
18. Drops of blood sprayed across the room.
19. A new influenza vaccine, administered painlessly in a nasal spray, is effective for children.
20. A curved-inwards wall has a convergent effect on wall spray.
21. For a healthy fried egg, brush a nonstick skillet with a smidge of oil or cooking spray. And you'll get crispy edges without much fat.
22. Since children seldom develop serious complications from influenza, no significant public health benefit would result from widespread vaccination of children using the nasal spray.
23. She forgot about everything but the sun and the wind and the salt spray.
24. Their answer was to spray seawater on the clouds.
25. Two inmates hurled slates at prison officers spraying them with a hose.
26. Spray the plants with insecticide.
27. The walls had been horribly vandalized with spray paint.
28. Because of the immunity of the immature insects, it's important to spray regularly.
29. This method of spraying would allow the land to be reclaimed by the rain forests.
30. The lotion is dispensed by a handy pump action spray.
31. Police said they had found in this man's pockets another souvenir and a chili-pepper spray.
32. The intensity of the blaze shattered windows, spraying glass on the streets below.
33. The officers blasted him with pepper spray.
34. Champagne sprayed everywhere.
35. Why dose a whole field with chemicals if you can spray only where they are needed?
36. The rope whipped clear of the water, throwing up a spray of droplets.
37. In the short term, chemical sprays are clearly an effective way to control pests.
38. A nicotine spray can help smokers quit the habit without putting on weight.
39. A nicotine spray can help smokers quit the habit.
40. An aerosol spray will make short work of painting awkward objects.
41. A cloud of fine spray came up from the waterfall.
42. Confine the use of insecticides to the evening and do not spray plants that are in flower.
43. The youths are taught how to spray paint cars and mend fences.
44. The moon was casting a rainbow through the spray from the waterfall.
45. Spray rose up from the surface of the water.
46. The bare metal was sprayed with several coats of primer.
47. We were dripping wet from the spray.
48. I gave the plants a quick spray.
49. Jorinda was just singing, "The ring-dove sang from the willow spray, 'Well-a-day!'"
50. Indoors, you put a white sheet on the ground, spray some insecticide on walls and ceilings, and the mosquitoes fall on your feet one by one.
51. The crops are regularly sprayed with pesticides.
52. The crops are regularly sprayed with pesticide.