sprinkle
Example Sentences
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If you’re craving a bit of crunch on your freshly-baked muffins, skip the homemade streusel and sprinkle some chia seeds.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 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
In contrast to Cannes or Venice, which regularly attract Oscar contenders, Berlin does not feature as many large-scale US productions and the sprinkle of stardust that often accompanies them.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
I think that the whole album has a sprinkle of 2011 on it.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026
Last of all, she used the muzeze roots to sprinkle water all around the outer walls.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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