Unlike its sister cities, Mountain Heart spilled well out beyond the mountain into which it was cut.

The demonstration drew huge masses of people who spilled beyond the central square into nearby streets and onto the knoll behind the grand cathedral.

The inflow of refugees spilled beyond the limits of the clearing.

A key impact of the accord will spill much beyond Mexico's border.

But their energies spill beyond the bounds of painting.

At worst, the conflict will spill beyond Bosnia's borders and draw other countries into a prolonged and bloody war.

Words spilt beyond his control, words he thought he'd forgotten.

Equally important, spectacular expansion in world trade allowed a good chunk of purchasing power to spill beyond national borders.

That was not unusual in itself; many cities spilled beyond their original walls.

I gave him half a dozen possibilities, in case the pursuit of me spilled beyond cathedral boundaries.