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Obstinate steers had their eyelids sewn shut and cowboys slept in shifts under the stars, rubbing tobacco juice in their eyes to stay awake.—Dan Piepenbring, Harper's Magazine, 14 Aug. 2023 Prior to launching his political career, Windrip works as salesman for a snake-oil company that steers customers away from doctors in favor of its bottles of colored water and tobacco juice.—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2021 Many players still chew tobacco and spit tobacco juice around.—Susan Slusser, SFChronicle.com, 1 Apr. 2020 The old guy spat a ribbon of tobacco juice out the window.—David Canfield, EW.com, 10 Sep. 2019
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