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Recent Examples of eructation
What could this latest eructation from the presidential brain mean?
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Gerard Baker, WSJ, 19 June 2023
That assessment is doubtless linked to CNN’s coverage of the Trump years, which was a flood-the-zone extravaganza that highlighted every baffling suggestion and eructation of the 45th president.
—Erik Wemple, Washington Post, 21 June 2022
Cows account for another 4% of global carbon emissions in the form of methane through what scientists call eructation and flatulence, or what our kids refer to as burping and farting.
—Chunka Mui, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2021
Our tent was fast filling with eructations-ode de Dinty Moore.
—John Phillips, Car and Driver, 24 Mar. 2020
His flacks and surrogates hand out scraps of information grudgingly, infrequently, and beclouded by fragrant eructations of doublespeak.
—Charles Seife, Slate Magazine, 1 Mar. 2017
Gerard Baker, WSJ, 19 June 2023
That assessment is doubtless linked to CNN’s coverage of the Trump years, which was a flood-the-zone extravaganza that highlighted every baffling suggestion and eructation of the 45th president.
—Erik Wemple, Washington Post, 21 June 2022
Cows account for another 4% of global carbon emissions in the form of methane through what scientists call eructation and flatulence, or what our kids refer to as burping and farting.
—Chunka Mui, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2021
Our tent was fast filling with eructations-ode de Dinty Moore.
—John Phillips, Car and Driver, 24 Mar. 2020
His flacks and surrogates hand out scraps of information grudgingly, infrequently, and beclouded by fragrant eructations of doublespeak.
—Charles Seife, Slate Magazine, 1 Mar. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eructation
Noun
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More: Former pro wrestler puts Ryan Seacrest in a headlock on 'Wheel of Fortune' Plank-off ends in a draw and a burp As two minutes passed, Lenski and Seacrest agreed to call the plank-off a draw, eventually ending the duel after two minutes and 12 seconds.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr.,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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Researchers at University of California, Davis discovered that when a specific type of seaweed is added to cattle feed – just 60 to 80 grams mixed into 25 kilograms of regular feed – methane emissions from cow burps drop by more than 80%.—
Heide Brandes,
thehustle.co,
24 Jan. 2025
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“Eructation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eructation. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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