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7 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Expectorate' in a Sentence

"To expel matter, such as phlegm, from the throat or lungs by coughing or hawking and spitting." more

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During the intense negotiation, he will be expectorating nervously, uncertain about the outcome.
He will be expectorating discreetly during the solemn ceremony.
She will be expectorating into a sink as she battles a severe cold.
The sick child will be expectorating into a tissue to avoid spreading germs.
Despite the no-spitting sign, some people will be expectorating on the sidewalk.
The singer, nervous before the concert, will be expectorating backstage.
The athlete, exhausted from the race, will be expectorating while catching his breath.

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Expectorate

ik-spek-tuh-reyt
verbTo expel matter, such as phlegm, from the throat or lungs by coughing or hawking and spitting.
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Last Updated On: May 10, 2024
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