How to Use spitting image in a Sentence
spitting image
noun
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In this regard, the Blues winger sees a spitting image of his younger self.
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Alex Prewitt,
SI.com,
5 June 2019
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On the mound, Jack is, if not the spitting image of his dad, then the mirror image.
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Evan Grant,
Dallas News,
16 July 2021
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Complete with an auburn wig and green gown, Jonas was the spitting image of Sansa.
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Amy MacKelden,
Harper's BAZAAR,
15 Apr. 2019
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His gray-blue eyes are the spitting image of his father’s.
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Kelly Allen,
House Beautiful,
26 Jan. 2021
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Now 16 years old, Kingston is the spitting image of his father.
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Jessica Sager,
Peoplemag,
14 Mar. 2023
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The backdrop is the spitting image of the film’s cafeteria.
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Antonia Debianchi,
Peoplemag,
11 Dec. 2023
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The teenager, who's the spitting image of her mom, wears a pink tulle gown adorned with red flowers and lace gloves.
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Lauren Alexis Fisher,
Harper's BAZAAR,
30 Jan. 2018
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Seyfried was the spitting image of Holmes in a black turtleneck and red lipstick with her blonde hair pulled back.
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Vanessa Etienne,
PEOPLE.com,
5 Aug. 2021
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Archie is the spitting image of his father as a toddler.
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Chloe Foussianes,
Town & Country,
25 Sep. 2019
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Corrin also looks like the spitting image of the former Princess of Wales.
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Natalie Morin,
refinery29.com,
29 Sep. 2020
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With an over-the-shoulder look and a soft smile, Blue is the spitting image of her 23-time Grammy-winning mom.
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Ale Russian,
PEOPLE.com,
1 Jan. 2020
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Like the speakers, the touchpad is a spitting image of the original Blade 15’s, which brought me a sigh of relief.
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Stefan Etienne,
The Verge,
8 Nov. 2018
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But the prize for best Halloween costume of 2019 has to go to Stormi Webster who was the spitting image of her mom.
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Amy MacKelden,
Harper's BAZAAR,
2 Nov. 2019
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For Noem, the tweet is part of a broader effort to appeal to the Trump base as the spitting image of the former President.
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Chris Cillizza,
CNN,
6 July 2021
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Ava Phillippe is clearly the spitting image of her mother.
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Chelsey Sanchez,
Harper's BAZAAR,
27 Sep. 2022
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In fact, this bag is the spitting image of Blake Lively’s own favorite crossbody phone bag, but at a fraction of the price.
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Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
9 July 2023
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Nicole Kidman is the spitting image of Lucille Ball on the set of the comedian's biopic!
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Ineye Komonibo,
refinery29.com,
30 Apr. 2021
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Toddler James looks like the spitting image of his future nephew and Kate's firstborn, Prince George.
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Caralynn Lippo,
Redbook,
23 Jan. 2017
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Nicole Richie and Joel Madden’s children are the spitting image of their parents!
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Escher Walcott,
Peoplemag,
3 Apr. 2024
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Little James, 2, was the spitting image of her mom, blonde curls and all, and the couple's 2-month old baby was as adorable as a human that tiny can be.
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Redbook,
21 Dec. 2016
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My deep-set eyes and under-eye circles are a spitting image of my father’s.
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Bianca Nieves,
Teen Vogue,
3 Nov. 2017
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On page 456 there’s a studio portrait of young Kingsley with Bardwell, and the son is the spitting image of the father, rather edging out Larkin.
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Josephine Livingstone,
The New Republic,
22 Oct. 2020
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And the apple certainly doesn’t fall far from the tree as Apple is growing up to be the spitting image of her famous mom.
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Mariah Haas,
PEOPLE.com,
14 May 2018
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For years, fans marveled at just how much Shiloh was a spitting image of Angelina.
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Sara Vallone,
Miami Herald,
31 May 2024
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In one of the glamorous new shots, the up-and-coming actress is the spitting image of the late royal in a purple strapless gown, matching scarf, and fluffy blonde bob.
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Erica Gonzales,
Harper's BAZAAR,
29 Sep. 2020
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Some even believe Rumi is the spitting image of her mother.
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Nicole Saunders,
Harper's BAZAAR,
18 Apr. 2019
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Kendall became the spitting image of her sibling with the help of a pink, ombre wig, bright red lip kit, and an armful of lipstick swatches.
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Bianca Betancourt,
Harper's BAZAAR,
12 Dec. 2019
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Bryan Knight, who followed his father into the aviation field, is a spitting image of the man in the pictures that was lost in Vietnam in 1967.
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Dallas News,
9 Aug. 2019
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This device is the spitting image of Apple’s ’80s-era computer, right down to the floppy drive and the rainbow sticker.
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David Pierce,
The Verge,
28 Nov. 2023
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Next to the college student, Moses stood straight, wearing khaki pants and a white long-sleeve, looking like the spitting image of the Coldplay frontman.
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Hannah Sacks,
Peoplemag,
14 May 2024
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