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Example sentences for: spoiling

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Though a Democratic appropriations committee spokeswoman and an Office of Management and Budget spokeswoman dismiss the idea that Democrats want a shutdown, the White House and Hill Democrats are clearly spoiling for a good fight.
The ultracompetition is spoiling the fun, squeezing family schedules, and increasing sports-related injuries.
I trust I'm not spoiling the surprise when I tell you that he's top-billed Kevin Costner, complete with sandy hair and a slightly deeper tan than the one he sported as a golf pro in Tin Cup . He bears the Harlequin moniker "Garret Blake" and works on boats in the Outer Banks of North Carolina and speaks with winsome gentleness--but he can throw a punch when he has to.
In an article on NATO's birthday celebrations, the Times ' Brussels correspondent recalled how one week into NATO's air campaign, Solana told visitors not to worry about Kosovo spoiling the party.
Beg Pardon, I'm spoiling the doileys With afternoon tea-cakes and scones.