sprinkled

Example Sentences

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The meetings were sprinkled with moments of levity: Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani presented Rubio with certificates documenting his ancestors’ roots in Italy and Rubio cracked jokes in Spanish about needing to learn Italian.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Finding his Spotify playlists increasingly sprinkled with tracks he suspected were AI generated, the Leipzig-based software developer built a tool to automatically label and block them from his listening.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Heavy rare-earth elements are sprinkled in magnets so they can function at higher temperatures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

Over the next six months, my fellow detectives and I followed the bevy of clues, sprinkled across the internet like digital breadcrumbs.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

He sprinkled the cedar on the bed of embers and its mountain smell filled the entire hogan.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young