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

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

Pulling it off required 18 months of meticulous planning, daring subterfuge, high-tech gadgets, cool nerves—and a dollop of luck.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

He did so with a blend of Brown's hard-to-beat mantra, an emerging crop of talent and a dollop of landmark results.

From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025

The meal was a simple one: tea, toast with a dollop of jam, and a plate of sliced apples.

From "Amal Unbound" by Aisha Saeed