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Example sentences for: sputtered

How can you use “sputtered” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

" 'Because there is no Wednesday on the Japanese calendar,' said Encyclopedia Brown, as Taylor sputtered with rage.
That the debates sputtered rather than sizzled wasn't Lehrer's fault.
Issue 3, the Piscataway, N.J., civil-rights settlement (in which civil-rights groups paid off a fired white teacher to avoid a potentially unfavorable Supreme Court ruling), also sputtered on the shows.
It's "an upside-down argument to think that NATO or we have made this get worse," sputtered U.S.
But surely, Chatterbox sputtered, you must have read Johnson's article.