drizzling

Example Sentences

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A rally this month organized by the graduate student union and faculty groups drew well over 100 people despite drizzling rain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

Extra virgin olive oil, for example, is packed with antioxidants and beneficial compounds but its low smoke point means it is better for salad dressings or drizzling over food rather than deep frying.

From BBC • Oct. 1, 2025

On a drizzling Saturday night, a herd of teenagers dressed in floor-length gowns and fitted suits enter a hotel ballroom through a blue and gold balloon arch.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2025

This small-batch, unfiltered olive oil is perfect for drizzling on burrata or sourdough.

From Salon • Dec. 16, 2024

It was drizzling, but even if there’d been no clouds the city sky was too tainted with light to show the stars.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman