powdering
Example Sentences
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Beyond serving customers at the counter, I also worked in the back, finishing donuts through tasks like jelly filling, frosting and powdering.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
Veronika Electronika told a Facebook Live audience, powdering her forehead in the glow of her ring light.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 3, 2022
Native peoples had been growing it for medicinal and ritual purposes for centuries before European contact, smoking it in pipes or powdering it to use as snuff.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 30, 2014
Going to visit my aunt - my nan's code for "powdering her nose".
From BBC ● May 17, 2013
The northern sunshine seemed to pick up faint particles of whiteness floating in the air and powdering the sleek blue sky.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
