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How to use drool in a sentence

23 example sentences · verb, noun

Drool means to secrete saliva, especially in anticipation of food. Example: “The alien beast drooled slime.”

Examples of drool by meaning

verbTo secrete any substance in a similar way.

  • The alien beast drooled slime.

verbTo react to something with uncontrollable desire.

  • That boy is so attractive I drool whenever I see him!

More sentences with drool

  • If she even thought about the crunchy, ring-shaped sweet bread, she practically drooled.2024, Ann Charles, Sam Lucky, Hip Deep in Bad Company (Deadwood Undertaker; 5), Prescott, Ariz., →ISBN. From the entry sushka
  • Why do so many women turn into drooling idiots when it comes to a smooth talking man?”2014, Renee Roszel, The Billionaire Daddy, →ISBN. From the entry smooth talking
  • A really derpy, mugly caveman, with a sloping forehead, a drooling mouth and Dwayne's buzz cut.2013 April 25, Katie Hayoz, Untethered, Dystel & Goderich Literary Management, →ISBN, page 107. From the entry derpy
  • Daniel sat with his legs crossed lady-style and just drooled over Adam.2013, Michael John Harris, chapter 2, in Homo, James Lorimer Books, page 14. From the entry muscle queen
  • Instead, Jaggeresque lips, now drooling a slick strand of gray fluid, worked along Farrengalli’s thigh.2007, Scott Nicholson, chapter 50, in They Hunger, New York: Pinnacle Books, page 320. From the entry Jaggeresque
  • Sounds like a southern romance, Fabio drooling over Charlene's heaving bosom.1997, Roderick Peter MacIntyre, Takes: Stories for Young Adults, Thistledown Press, →ISBN, page 58. From the entry Charlene
  • Hospital attendants stand by to drag the children off, drooling, screaming, having clonic convulsions.1973, Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow. From the entry clonic
  • All I have to do is toss off my clothes and dance around his apartment while he sits and drools.”2013, James Hadley Chase, A Can of Worms. From the entry kink
  • It causes a range of symptoms, from respiratory failure, eye irritation, and blurred vision to constricted pupils and drooling.2013 August 1, Ian Sample, “UN team heads to Syria to inspect sites of alleged chemical weapon attacks”, in The Guardian. From the entry foam at the mouth
  • Some drool while kneading, and others become so enthusiastic that they drive their sharp claws into human legs.2007, Arden Moore, “Part I: Feeling Fine about Being Feline”, in Lisa H. Hiley, editor, The Cat Behavior Answer Book, North Adams, Mass.…. From the entry pincushion
  • Drool slobbered out of the beast's mouth.2006 September 12, Warrior Girl, Sfx Fantasy / Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 14. From the entry slobber
  • Drool flecked the lips of doddards and ponies alike.1969 July, Norman Spinrad, “The Last Hurrah of the Golden Horde”, in New Worlds, number 192, London: New Worlds Publishing, page 26…. From the entry doddard
  • Their contents would have made the weariest Fletcherite drool at the mouth and forget his number of chews.1913 September, T. N. Buckingham, “Bob White, Down 't Aberdeen”, in Field and Stream, volume 18, number 5, page 458. From the entry fletcherite
  • I've been drooling over the ryoboku look and my goal was to have roots running through stones like you might see at the waters edge.2019 October 23, Btanders, “UNS 90B (12 gal long) Ryoboku, first time doing CO2, ideas welcome”, in plantedtank.net, archived from the…. From the entry ryoboku
  • Her parents were ecstatic she had me as a friend, the same as they would be with anyone who didn’t mouthbreathe and drool.2013, Paul Argentini, A Matter of Love in da Bronx, Sunbury Press, →ISBN, page 48. From the entry mouthbreathe
  • Noop whimpered and humped up into the empty air, his tip drooled more precum as he was massaged by the mist surrounding him.2004 February 28, FuzzWolf, “[Fur] New Story: "Whisp" [M/M, Fox, ghost, anal]”, in fur.stories.erotica (Usenet), via Google Groups. From the entry pawjob
  • His anger broke and he cursed quackingly, cursed in bleats, cursed until he drooled and had to apply his sleeve to his mouth.1950, George C Appell, The Tin Trumpet of China. From the entry quackingly
  • Wile they was still talking along these lines, the orchestra begin to drool a Perfect Day, so I ducked out on the porch for air.1921, Ring Lardner, Sr., chapter 4, in The Big Town. From the entry duck out
  • This pill's persuasiveness lies in its ability to exponentialize the psychic pain of your neurodivergence over the almost imperceptible, side-effect nuisances of uncontrollable drooling or increased appetite.2017, Melanie Yergeau, Authoring Autism: On Rhetoric and Neurological Queerness. From the entry exponentialize
  • Will I never again watch the pink moon of a nursing cheek, the eyelids sagging under the dead weight of lashes, the dopey, drooling grin of a milk-drunk baby?2009, Dana Sullivan, Unbuttoned: Women Open Up About the Pleasures, Pains, and Politics of Breastfeeding, Harvard Common Press. From the entry milk-drunk
  • Our little leaky faucet had to wear a drool bib at all times, and went through them at the rate of one per hour, even more when he was teething.2012, Angela Wynne, The Baby Cheapskate Guide to Bargains, page 206. From the entry drooler

Meaning of drool

  1. verb To secrete saliva, especially in anticipation of food.
  2. verb To secrete any substance in a similar way.
  3. verb To react to something with uncontrollable desire.

Full definition of drool

Questions about drool in a sentence

How do you use drool in a sentence?
Drool is used as a verb and noun. For example: “The alien beast drooled slime.”
What is a short sentence with drool?
“The alien beast drooled slime.”
What does drool mean?
Drool means to secrete saliva, especially in anticipation of food.

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