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That didn't matter, though, as the infuriated lord proceeded to splutter his way through a listing of the problems.
It was losing height and its engine started to splutter and finally, after catching again, died away.
I tip the contents of the unmarked fired-pottery flask into my mouth and splutter.
Now, open the bleed valve and the control valve, the one used to turn it on and off, until water starts to splutter from the bleed valve.
At last the tractor began to spit and splutter in protest and Papa and I knew that our efforts had nearly paid off.
He raised a dripping fist and shook it at the departing boat with a wordless screech, only to splutter again as he went under once more.
Maybe it's the joy of playing it to friends who pride themselves on liking extreme music, and watching them splutter tea down their fronts.
She began to cough and splutter sickly, the urge to do so appearing quite abruptly.
It stuck under her fingernails and blocked her windpipe and made her sneeze and splutter and cough.
Each splutter sprayed scarlet beads over her ghost-white frame, and over Raven when Nelly snatched at her shoulders in an attempt to steady herself.
When I mention Marseille as the capital of culture, the smokers cough and splutter with laughter.
Hotel lifts get stuck, and even the espresso machines in Hanoi's Parisian-style cafés splutter to a halt.
Vocal snippets fall through the stereo field and his signature piano motifs splutter and cough through processed digital hiccups.
Pods of 50 hippopotami grunt and splutter throughout the day, while outsized crocodiles soak up the sun with their vast jaws menacingly agape.
With Ambassador John Negroponte in place, halting dialogues could begin to splutter, and stutter, and stumble.
A spindly old man produced a bagpipe and blew it in competition with the flutist, beginning in wild, warlike tones and ending with an ignominious splutter and hiss.
He couldn't help but think it strange that she greeted him in a splutter.
The reformists are mulling over whether to throw in their lot with one of them. In this section You never know Wet and dry Gurgle and splutter Democracy?
But it wouldn't seem out of place in the government's latest edict on housing design, which was coughed up in a deathbed splutter on Friday, shortly before parliament was dissolved.
India's capital is suffering a silent airpocalypse while the noisier citizens of Beijing holler and splutter about dangerous concentrations of particles in every lungful of air.
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I have just come out of a deep, deep ditch, and I want to hear the splutter.
The candle at her elbow flared and dribbled, and died at last with a splutter and a gasp.
Jukes understood the boatswain to splutter that the bridge ladders were gone.
The arc lamps come on with a splutter, and they, too, at first are amethyst.
I watched him gesticulate and get red in the face and foam and splutter.
The moment the regiment ceased its advance the protesting splutter of musketry became a steadied roar.
There was no sound in the room but the scratch and splutter of his quill.
So far the letter had run composedly enough, but here with a sudden splutter of the pen, the writer's emotion had broken loose.
There was a little pause, and then came the splutter of a match.
All had their mouths full when suddenly Codfish began to splutter.
The splash was followed by a splutter, and then a frantic cry for help.
There was a splutter that showed red in the hollow of my brother's hand.
The assistant superintendent was so furious that for the first minute he could only splutter inarticulately.
I have no doubt they found my second appearance strange enough, coming suddenly out of the quiet darkness with inarticulate noises and the splutter and flare of a match.
In the same unmoved silence I listened to a dozen in rotation, and when the twelfth had concluded with splutter, hiss, and mumble, I solemnly laid down the book.
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