dollop
Example Sentences
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The main ingredients, she’ll tell you, requiring a dollop of growth, gratitude, of giving and not taking.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
At home, I keep it rustic and dollop generous mounds of meringue onto lined baking trays, then use the back of a teaspoon to shape them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
That makes diversification, through international stocks and bonds, especially in emerging markets—and a dollop of gold as a buffer—good options for the years ahead.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
They got a little candy star and a dollop of filling, plump and honest like their German ancestor.
From Salon • Feb. 5, 2026
Strawberry syrup glistens on it and a big dollop of whipped cream sits pretty on top.
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
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