How to Use drool in a Sentence

drool

1 of 2 verb
  • At one point, blood can be seen drooling from one of the bear’s maws.
    Sage Marshall, Field & Stream, 9 May 2023
  • The super-soft bib absorbs drool, food spills, and spit-up.
    Maya Polton, Parents, 29 Mar. 2024
  • Take a closer look, drool a little, and get the recipe below.
    Lauren Le Vine, Redbook, 10 Oct. 2013
  • So does Biehl’s Lucky, who pants and strains to the point of drooling under the weight of Pozzo’s baggage.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Zeus, his Great Dane, drooled on my lap, and Cupcake, his epileptic pit bull, whined by the front door.
    Elliot Ackerman, Esquire, 9 July 2017
  • That was a huge start that just about any coach would drool over, but Gaters was frustrated.
    Jeff Vorva, chicagotribune.com, 1 Nov. 2021
  • Park it in your driveway and the neighbors will come out in droves, drooling and breathing heavy.
    Scott Oldham, Car and Driver, 20 May 2020
  • After that pulling the fire alarm was as predictable as Pavlov’s dogs drooling.
    Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 26 Oct. 2023
  • The scene had viewers drooling over the crumbly shortbread cookies and scrambling to find a recipe.
    Hollyanna McCollom, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Feb. 2023
  • The perfect accessory for my 50-pound dog who likes to drool and eat garbage.
    Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 11 Nov. 2023
  • The opening of the most northern outpost of In-N-Out has burger fans drooling.
    oregonlive, 12 Dec. 2019
  • But in the five boroughs, the Big Cannabis industry is just drooling, waiting to get in.
    Curbed, 18 Oct. 2023
  • And hearty soups or stews can serve as a delicious main your guests will be drooling over.
    Abby Wilson, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Jan. 2024
  • While the thought of fresh snow makes snowboarders and skiers drool, this much snowfall in a short amount of time comes with dangers.
    Laylan Connelly, Orange County Register, 8 Jan. 2017
  • Feel free to watch a virtual tour of the space below and drool over the interior with me.
    Bianca Rodriguez, Marie Claire, 30 Nov. 2020
  • At one point, Fletcher allows a weird dribble of ice cream to drool out of his mouth, and down a cardboard cone—why?
    Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2024
  • The decor is everything but bland—try not to drool while checking out these photos.
    Kelly Corbett, House Beautiful, 19 Dec. 2019
  • The color purple is rarely ever found in foods that people drool over.
    Pooja Krishna, Dallas News, 23 Nov. 2020
  • The bomb was meant to impress and would usually be met with wide eyes, drooling, and babbling.
    Time, 21 Aug. 2023
  • If your pet is drooling or foaming at the mouth, look for these ladybugs.
    Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 3 Nov. 2016
  • Browse the photos above for standout ice cream sandwiches across the country — try not to drool too much.
    Devorah Lev-Tov, USA TODAY, 23 May 2017
  • The comment appeared to sit well with Davidson, who replied with a sea of drooling emoji faces.
    Maria Pasquini, PEOPLE.com, 9 June 2018
  • Bond investors drooling over the high yields on Virgin Trains’ debt offering don’t seem to have the same qualms.
    Washington Post, 8 Apr. 2019
  • Viciousness is the attack dog that hasn’t eaten in a week, and is drooling and barking and snarling.
    Merve Emre, The New York Review of Books, 30 Jan. 2024
  • With flavors like beef liver, chicken, and salmon, there's sure to be something your pup will drool over.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 29 June 2023
  • Welcome to the dog days of summer, so named not because hounds are drooling and panting but because this is the time of year when the Dog Star, a.k.a.
    Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2019
  • The second woman parked, approached the car and noticed the driver drooling.
    Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 13 Dec. 2019
  • Police found the woman on the ground, unconscious and drooling.
    cleveland, 1 Sep. 2023
  • Even cooler than the kid driving a brand-new BMW 3-series, and that person would also drool over this thing.
    Jack Fitzgerald, Car and Driver, 12 Aug. 2022
  • Nearby are a few Betsey Johnson items, pieces that would make ’90s teens drool over the pages of Sassy magazine.
    Liz Ohanesian, Los Angeles Magazine, 6 June 2018
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drool

2 of 2 noun
  • He wiped the drool from the baby's face.
  • For now, just drool over these cool images of the BMW 330i.
    Jenn Tanaka, Orange County Register, 12 Sep. 2019
  • Allen had the size, athleticism and arm to make NFL types drool.
    Albert Breer, SI.com, 12 Apr. 2018
  • Below, Twitter wipes the drool off its chin to chime in.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 15 Mar. 2021
  • This friend is not a Michigan State fan, so this wasn’t some green and white drool job.
    Jamie Samuelsen, Detroit Free Press, 14 Aug. 2017
  • Read on to find out the top 10 drool-worthy spots in college football.
    Joan Niesen and Laken Litman, SI.com, 12 Aug. 2019
  • My eyes, it should be noted, are closed, and there is drool creeping down my chin.
    Bruno Maddox, Discover Magazine, 19 Aug. 2014
  • There’s lots for fashion- and cinephiles to drool over in the catalogue, a selection of which is shown above.
    Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 17 Jan. 2019
  • His skin was slightly purple and drool dripped down his cheek.
    Trisha Thadani, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Sep. 2021
  • All fans have to do is pop the cookies in a preheated oven to get a drool-worthy dessert.
    Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE.com, 12 Apr. 2022
  • Salivating scouts gush over Trevor to the point of needing a drool cup and mop bucket.
    Nick Canepa Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Nov. 2020
  • His complete game makes NBA scouts drool in his presence.
    Andrew Beaton, WSJ, 5 Dec. 2018
  • And her drool-worthy abs are everything that body goals are made of.
    Shalwah Evans, Essence, 11 Nov. 2019
  • My inner goddess wakes up in a puddle of her own drool.
    Peggy Truong, Cosmopolitan, 13 Feb. 2018
  • The Shoggoth has a big, four-pronged tongue and a lot of phlegm and drool that creates a similar effect.
    Reggie Ugwu, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2020
  • His presence would certainly make the folks at Fox Sports drool.
    Roy S. Johnson | Rjohnson@al.com, al, 28 Apr. 2022
  • In terms of drool-worthy must-haves, walk-in closets are the new gourmet kitchens, spa bathrooms, and master suites.
    Libby Gelman-Waxner, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2019
  • There’s the drool to be wiped, the slobbery feeding and sharing of utensils — and plenty of kisses.
    Andrew Joseph, STAT, 24 Jan. 2022
  • The mere mention of them makes my pulse race, starts me salivating, makes my mouth water and drool.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, The Denver Post, 16 May 2020
  • There are tears of joy and sadness, and the accompanying drool to match.
    Pete Croatto, Good Housekeeping, 4 June 2020
  • The satin dresses during their dances are drool-worthy.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 22 Nov. 2022
  • For great blends with a side of interior design drool, go to T House Cafe in D3.
    Marianna Cerini, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Dec. 2019
  • With a zero-to-60 time of just over 4 seconds, the DBX is really a dream machine to drive, ride in and drool about.
    Marc Grasso, Hartford Courant, 13 May 2022
  • One bright spot for those stuck here: bargain rates at hotels and resorts that most of us only drive by and drool over the rest of the year.
    Dawn Gilbertson, azcentral, 15 May 2018
  • The dogs also occasional drool or drop a wet toy on my floor.
    Brad Moon, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2021
  • Added bonus: drool-worthy ice cream selfies with panoramic views of L.A. as the backdrop.
    Marielle Wakim, Los Angeles Magazine, 7 July 2017
  • But as the sweatshirt collects garbage and dog drool, Alexander's face starts scowling, and only perks up when Tide saves the day.
    Mae Anderson, ajc, 5 Feb. 2021
  • This is 100% waterproof and leakproof, so if your dog takes some huge gulps of water and then trots over to the blanket to lay down, their drool won’t get on the floor.
    Chris Hachey, BGR, 26 May 2021
  • Nordstrom Rack is hands down one of the best places to score discounts on drool-worthy designer items.
    Claire Harmeyer, PEOPLE.com, 23 Nov. 2021
  • Or, in movie-buff language, just the right scale for one of those drool-worthy Nancy Meyers houses.
    Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 28 Oct. 2019

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