Sample Sentences for
spawn
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  • The riverbed was covered in salmon spawn, carefully guarded by the adult fish.
    spawn = eggs
  • From her first day, Mrs. Dodds loved Nancy Bobofit and figured I was devil spawn.  (source)
    spawn = offspring (born of, or a product of)
  • Ron's magic wand was lying on top of a fish tank full of frog spawn on the windowsill, next to his fat gray rat, Scabbers, who was snoozing in a patch of sun.  (source)
    spawn = eggs
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  • I'd have to create a new first-level avatar, which would spawn at my last log-in location, in front of my school locker.  (source)
    spawn = appear (be created)
  • Like the jabberjays, these killer wasps were spawned in a lab and strategically placed, like land mines, around the districts during the war.  (source)
    spawned = created
  • Like spawning fish, the children came from everywhere to dive into the pile.†  (source)
  • That the First God spawns godlets left and right and his wife is a shrew who is always outwitted?†  (source)
  • Remember this you patriots you fierce ones you spawners of hate you inventors of slogans.†  (source)
  • I didn't know whether he'd tell me I was a spawn of Satan and send me away.  (source)
    spawn = product of (as though born from or created by)
  • Ivan spawned 119 tornadoes and created over $18 billion dollars in damage.  (source)
    spawned = produced
  • Putting your time in at the office; dutifully spawning your two point five; smiling politely at your retirement party; then chewing on your bedsheet and choking on your canned peaches at the nursing home.†  (source)
  • Actually, more like, let's all try to forget when we were at the mercy of sadistic spawns of Satan in a place that's a total, hellish abomination and ought to be firebombed.†  (source)
  • But perhaps for those returning after a long absence, the combination of heartfelt sentiments and the ruthless influence of time can only spawn disappointments.  (source)
    spawn = create
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