slather
Example Sentences
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Well, this won’t help: Let’s slather on another thick layer of basketball bureaucracy.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
When the chicken is done, slather it in Sanders BBQ Supply Co Sticky Icky Peach Wing Sauce and let it caramelize for a few minutes over the heat.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2025
"Not even a hefty slather of make-up can hide the shocking state of Amy Winehouse's skin," reads one.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2024
When applying sunscreen, make sure to slather your feet, said Dr. Rosemarie Ingleton, an assistant professor of dermatology at Mount Sinai Hospital.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2023
Hearing Phil’s car in the driveway, I look in the mirror and frown, then slather on lip gloss.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
Vocabulary lists containing slather
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