sprinkled over

Example Sentences

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The seeds can likewise be roasted and sprinkled over salads or salted and eaten by the fistful.

From Salon • Oct. 8, 2023

Yes, parsley can be used as a garnish, either in sprig form, or minced and sprinkled over a dish to give it a finishing pop of color and flavor.

From Washington Times • Jun. 8, 2023

Cheese is rich and creamy, and it’s irresistible on a cracker, paired with a selection of fresh fruit or sprinkled over a bowl of chili.

From Washington Post • Jan. 2, 2023

At Muñoz’s Azul restaurants, grasshoppers sprinkled over guacamole are served in a hand-painted ceramic bowl and eaten with tricolored corn tortillas.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2022

She was as delighted with the introduction as she was with the melodic sounds of her language sprinkled over the woods, even if the words were said clumsily and even out of order at times.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline