sprinkle
Example Sentences
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You can't walk in and suddenly sprinkle stardust on the players.
From BBC
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.
The words Congratulations, Grace! are written out in purple icing on top, with yellow flowers around the edge and Sundae School’s trademark star-shaped sprinkles down the sides.
From Literature
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As ever, best known for its jam, sells products including rosé wine, teas, shortbread cookies and flower sprinkles.
From BBC
As he delved into the history of each drink, he sprinkled in practical advice.
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