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
  • This pitching matchup will have the purists drooling.
    — Darren Cooper, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • Fans are already drooling over them.
    — Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 15 May 2026
  • Take a closer look, drool a little, and get the recipe below.
    — Lauren Le Vine, Redbook, 10 Oct. 2013
  • Coconut lovers, prepare to drool.
    — Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Thank you to this show for giving us so many things to drool over every season.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
  • 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
  • When the schedule dropped, network brass had to be drooling over this matchup.
    — Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2026
  • That was a huge start that just about any coach would drool over, but Gaters was frustrated.
    — Jeff Vorva, chicagotribune.com, 1 Nov. 2021
  • The color purple is rarely ever found in foods that people drool over.
    — Pooja Krishna, Dallas News, 23 Nov. 2020
  • If your pet is drooling or foaming at the mouth, look for these ladybugs.
    — Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 3 Nov. 2016
  • Duff wrote alongside a drooling-face emoji.
    — Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Jan. 2026
  • But Cremily won over teams and venues with a story worth drooling over.
    — Sam Blum, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2026
  • The decor is everything but bland—try not to drool while checking out these photos.
    — Kelly Corbett, House Beautiful, 19 Dec. 2019
  • After that pulling the fire alarm was as predictable as Pavlov’s dogs drooling.
    — Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 26 Oct. 2023
  • 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
  • The dog, Russ, drowsed on the floor at his owner’s feet, drooling onto the tile.
    — Literary Hub, 11 May 2026
  • 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
  • The bomb was meant to impress and would usually be met with wide eyes, drooling, and babbling.
    — Time, 21 Aug. 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
  • But neither is drooling on your neighbor’s shoulder.
    — Adam Cheung, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Feb. 2026
  • His first swing of spring training showcased the kind of pop that has kept the Yankees drooling.
    — Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2026
  • The perfect accessory for my 50-pound dog who likes to drool and eat garbage.
    — Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 11 Nov. 2023
  • 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
  • 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
  • Wipe off the muzzle with a paper towel to remove whatever gray gravy drooled out the front end.
    — David E. Petzal, Field & Stream, 17 Jan. 2020
  • Lowe, who is 6-foot-4, is the type of physical specimen that makes scouts drool.
    — Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 17 Feb. 2026
  • The next guy over was bleeding and drooling, occasionally putting a wad of gauze to his wound.
    — Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 8 May 2023
  • Police found the woman on the ground, unconscious and drooling.
    — cleveland, 1 Sep. 2023

drool

2 of 2 noun
  • He wiped the drool from the baby's face.
  • His jowls had dragged ropes of drool.
    — Literary Hub, 14 Apr. 2026
  • His skin was slightly purple and drool dripped down his cheek.
    — Trisha Thadani, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Sep. 2021
  • Lotte looks down at drips of drool on the green rubber mat that covers her desk.
    — Literary Hub, 8 Dec. 2025
  • My eyes, it should be noted, are closed, and there is drool creeping down my chin.
    — Bruno Maddox, Discover Magazine, 19 Aug. 2014
  • And her drool-worthy abs are everything that body goals are made of.
    — Shalwah Evans, Essence, 11 Nov. 2019
  • The dogs also occasional drool or drop a wet toy on my floor.
    — Brad Moon, Forbes, 27 Feb. 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
  • The evidence is irrefutable — a pile of drool atop a drenched spot on your pillow.
    — Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 10 Mar. 2026
  • 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
  • Read on to find out the top 10 drool-worthy spots in college football.
    — Joan Niesen and Laken Litman, SI.com, 12 Aug. 2019
  • Plus, Helen Jo promised a drool-worthy sour cream and onion dip will be paired with it.
    — Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2026
  • 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
  • Allen had the size, athleticism and arm to make NFL types drool.
    — Albert Breer, SI.com, 12 Apr. 2018
  • His presence would certainly make the folks at Fox Sports drool.
    — Roy S. Johnson | [email protected], al, 28 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
  • There are tears of joy and sadness, and the accompanying drool to match.
    — Pete Croatto, Good Housekeeping, 4 June 2020
  • As for the stains, they're basically made up entirely of your drool.
    — Jolie Kerr, Esquire, 3 Mar. 2017
  • 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
  • These chews are available in drool-worthy peanut butter and turkey flavors that your pup is sure to go wild for.
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 9 Nov. 2022
  • The large dormitory room smelled of babies' breath and pillow drool.
    — Danielle Parker, CBS News, 15 Feb. 2026
  • At one point, Pancho is filmed getting a bath in the sink, likely to wash off the drool from his oversized pals.
    — Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
  • There’s the drool to be wiped, the slobbery feeding and sharing of utensils — and plenty of kisses.
    — Andrew Joseph, STAT, 24 Jan. 2022
  • Some dogs will panic, pace, drool, and tremble upon hearing the first crack of thunder or pop from a firework.
    — Cathy M. Rosenthal, ExpressNews.com, 26 June 2020
  • What you are supposed to do is gently drool into the vial, letting the spit escape your lips like a lover’s whisper.
    — Nate Jones, Vulture, 8 July 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
  • The Xenomorph is a person inside a Xenomorph suit with its gruesome bulbous head and alien drool.
    — Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 11 Aug. 2025
  • 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
  • Hicks can take advantage of the matchup and cash his home run prop at drool-inducing +700 odds.
    — Josh Shepardson, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • Many were more focused on the shininess at the corners of his mouth, alleged to be either drool or errant chapstick.
    — Margaret Hartman, Daily Intelligencer, 30 Jan. 2018

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