Spatter is an English word with synonyms like spattering or splatter. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Spatter in a sentence
Related words
Spatter meaning
- To splash (someone or something) with small droplets.
- To cover, or lie upon (something) by having been scattered, as if by splashing.
- To distribute (a liquid) by sprinkling; to sprinkle around.
Synonyms of Spatter
Using Spatter
- The main meaning on this page is: To splash (someone or something) with small droplets. | To cover, or lie upon (something) by having been scattered, as if by splashing. | To distribute (a liquid) by sprinkling; to sprinkle around.
- Useful related words include: spattering, splatter, splattering, splash.
- In the example corpus, spatter often appears in combinations such as: blood spatter, spatter and, spatter cone.
Context around Spatter
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Spatter
- In this selection, "spatter" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, blood, brain, impact, cone and bombs stand out and add context to how "spatter" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include show blood spatter and evidence and a germy spatter of respiratory. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "spatter" sits close to words such as aberrant, abloh and absurdities, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with spatter
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I thought it was brain spatter. (6 words)
Blood spatter was found inside his right sleeve cuff, it said. (11 words)
She also said she was not aware of media reports referencing the purported blood spatter. (15 words)
McCullough told the jury the blood spatter does not match with the sequence of events put forward by Crown, who have suggested the girls had likely been dead since 8 a.m. on Dec. 25. (35 words)
Lisa Simpson (with human teeth) has one of those lisps that's very wet, it puts you on edge and makes you want to check your glasses for spatter after conversing with her. (33 words)
With a plain slab table in the center of the room, and a few patterns of blood spatter, a player can turn their basement into a creepy lab or surgical theater. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
I thought it was brain spatter.
Murdaugh's defense lawyers filed another motion this morning seeking to ensure state prosecutors can't introduce high-impact blood spatter as evidence in the upcoming trial.
Prosecutors claim that at least some of the blood is high-velocity impact spatter from one or both of the victims.
Prosecutors say that blood spatter was found on the shirt that Mr Murdaugh was wearing on the night of the murders.
She also said she was not aware of media reports referencing the purported blood spatter.
The action is cut together fast, but it isn’t jarring, and the blood spatter and body parts sent flying feels real.
The reactor meltdowns caused the highly radioactive, lava-like material to spatter in all directions, greatly complicating the cleanup.
This includes costs for privately funded DNA testing, crime-scene, blood-spatter and ballistics experts and of course lawyers’ fees.
It tends to produce a germy spatter of respiratory droplets and aerosols, which increase the likelihood of spreading infection.
There are also some silver and gray accents, which are representing Freddy's glove, along with some blood spatter for good measure.
With a plain slab table in the center of the room, and a few patterns of blood spatter, a player can turn their basement into a creepy lab or surgical theater.
Lisa Simpson (with human teeth) has one of those lisps that's very wet, it puts you on edge and makes you want to check your glasses for spatter after conversing with her.
McCullough told the jury the blood spatter does not match with the sequence of events put forward by Crown, who have suggested the girls had likely been dead since 8 a.m. on Dec. 25.
Since then, increasingly-realistic games showing blood spatter and decapitation, coupled with unceasing mass shootings, has perpetuated the connection between the two.
The defense argued that if he had shot Clarkson, his clothing would have been covered in backward blood spatter.
The warrants show blood spatter and evidence of cleanup attempts were also found at her New Canaan home and police said they belied a “serious physical assault” occurred there.
The warrants show blood spatter and evidence of cleanup attempts were also found at the New Canaan home of Jennifer Dulos, 50, who remains missing after her May 24 disappearance.
Blood spatter was found inside his right sleeve cuff, it said.
On Kilauea Volcano’s lower East Rift Zone, lava from the fissure 8 spatter cone continues to flow in an established channel to the Kapoho coastline.
Puna residents heard the explosions for miles around the fissure Sunday night, as spatter bombs were launched hundreds of feet into the air.
Common combinations with spatter
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: