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sprinkle

[spring-kuhl] / ˈsprɪŋ kəl /


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You can't walk in and suddenly sprinkle stardust on the players.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

This is the de rigueur work of what William’s officials call an “away day”—when the prince heads every other week into the provinces to sprinkle some royal stardust.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

“He knows how to sprinkle them with humor or to film them in a way you don’t expect.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

While German municipalities used to allow citizens to sprinkle salt on frozen walkways, this was banned years ago, in favour of just gravel, as the corrosive salt is known to attack the roots of trees.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

Then he would sprinkle the breaded fish with basil and stack it with the others.

From "145th Street: Short Stories" by Walter Dean Myers




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