sprinkle
Example Sentences
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Bake this beautiful concoction and sprinkle flaky salt and grated lemon zest on top before serving with pasta or over slices of fresh sourdough.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
A sprinkle of sporting rivalry gives you the heady alchemy of why Heated Rivalry resonates with long-time BL fans.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 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
Mississippi didn’t sprinkle fairy dust on its schools to improve them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026
“Take a pinch of incense and sprinkle it over the coals,” Lon explained, pocketing the man’s coins.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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