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Definition of "gushing" []

  • Flowing forth suddenly or violently. (adjective)
  • Present participle of gush. (verb)

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Use "gushing" in a sentence
  • "Mr. Arroyo said fuel was gushing from the craft and his concern was to get the occupants out, fearing a fire would ignite."
  • "Some of them have mineral springs loaded with curataive powers gushing from the rocks."
  • "In the front matter of Moby-Dick, William Paley's Natural Theology is quoted: "The aorta of a whale is larger in the bore than the main pipe of the water-works at London Bridge, and the water roaring in its passage through that pipe is inferior in impetus and velocity to the blood gushing from the whale's heart.""