A gobbet of fat dropped from the meat into the grass. From Wordnik.com. [Chosen Of The Gods]
Maybe I'll stumble across a gobbet during further writing. From Wordnik.com. [sometimes a zombie is just a zombie] Reference
Go on, hold your nose and reread this gobbet of smug drivel. From Wordnik.com. [The Puritans are after our language, again] Reference
The dragon handler tossed his mount another big gobbet of meat. From Wordnik.com. [Rulers of the Darkness]
He coughs up a stringy gobbet but soon settles down to have his fill. From Wordnik.com. [The Lady Matador’s Hotel] Reference
She reached and put it into Ada's hand and it was like a gobbet of raw meat. From Wordnik.com. [Cold Mountain]
He tried his own meat, chewed for a moment, then removed the offending gobbet. From Wordnik.com. [The Hawk Eternal]
He hawked and spat a gobbet of phlegm that fell just short of the prisoner's leg. From Wordnik.com. [Magic's Price]
Sergeant Thisbe, searing another gobbet of that odious beef, didn't sound worried. From Wordnik.com. [Advance and Retreat]
Tahngarth coughed and spat a gobbet of dust-blackened spit into the parched earth. From Wordnik.com. [Mercadian Masques]
With the wind favoring it, the gobbet splashed not far from the warship's oarblades. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of the Isles] Reference
His voice was thick, and he leaned to one side and spat out a glutinous gobbet of blood. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Escape]
Or a gobbet of spit landing on another woman's face before she is hit, hard, in the stomach. From Wordnik.com. [The Killer Inside Me: can the violence be justified?] Reference
A bit of juice or unctuous gobbet rolling down milord's wrist or waistcoat was probably no big deal. From Wordnik.com. [The Sandwich Manifesto.] Reference
No backbencher hit the target, not even Peter Tapsell whose question rambled on like a gobbet of Gibbon. From Wordnik.com. [Brown gets through PMQs] Reference
He saw Dobanpu raise a hand and fling what seemed to be a gobbet of the serpent's own blood into its face. From Wordnik.com. [Conan and The Gods of The Mountain]
In at least one of the exams (the course ran for 3 years), a section of the paper was a gobbet test on part of the Camilla-gate tapes. From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
Leudast came up to Lieutenant Recared as his company commander sat hunched in front of a little fire, toasting a gobbet of unicorn meat over the flames. From Wordnik.com. [Rulers of the Darkness]
He set out to make a fire, against the coming chill of night and the chill of his damaged body and for cooking a bloody gobbet he had worried off the bear's shoulder. From Wordnik.com. [A different flesh]
His cheek sacs bulged, one with the coiled, whiplike tongue that was almost as long as his body, the other with a gobbet of khopo sap he alternately chewed and sucked. From Wordnik.com. [Drowning World]
For a moment the amulet hung from its wire as a fusing gobbet of nigh-intolerable brilliance; then it fell in a molten stream to spatter brightly on the polished floor. From Wordnik.com. [Conan and the Emerald Lotus]
Less patient with cooking than he, it led its gobbet away from the flames, tossed it from hand kand until it was cool enough to eat, then tore off one t bite after another. From Wordnik.com. [A different flesh]
Grossly, the stones were mainly grainy and gobbet-shaped. From Wordnik.com. [New England Journal of Medicine] Reference
She used those very words, without a blink, and Pignaver swallowed the flattery as a dog bolts a gobbet of meat. From Wordnik.com. [Stradella] Reference
"He’s as slippery as a gobbet of spit," said the Piglet. From Wordnik.com. [The Grass Crown]
A gobbet of flame rolled up, singed him. From Wordnik.com. [The Silver Spike]
It dropped the arm and spit out a large gobbet. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
Tailor's wife took a great fid of fish and gave it in a gobbet to the Gobbo, stopping his mouth with her hand and saying, "By. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
Snap-gobbet. From Wordnik.com. [Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4] Reference
(Dreadful gobbet and shred. From Wordnik.com. [Poems of American Patriotism] Reference
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