drizzle

Example Sentences

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Tomato, brightened with a final drizzle of garlic oil, like punctuation.

From Salon

Growing up, my mother would make a simple salad of sliced cucumbers, tomatoes, red onions, and lemons, drizzled with salt, served alongside homemade curries, spiced rice and steamed fish fillets wrapped in banana leaf parcels.

From Salon

A light drizzle began outside, and the smell of rain on dust filled the room.

From Literature

As I approach the building, a few men and women from the four-to-midnight shift step out into the drizzle.

From Literature

A drizzle of soy sauce, a scatter of scallions, and always — always — some lemon zest, which cuts through the yolk’s richness and, once blended, produces what my brain now registers as lazy hollandaise.

From Salon