sprinkle
Example Sentences
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Several yellow ones sprinkled the lawn and the driveway.
From Literature
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I think that the whole album has a sprinkle of 2011 on it.
From Los Angeles Times
A spritz of lemon or lime and a sprinkle of salt is often enough — startlingly so — to make them feel alive rather than virtuous.
From Salon
I pressed the dough into a pie tin, sprinkled the top with turbinado sugar and flaky sea salt, and baked it until the edges set and the center stayed soft and blondie-like.
From Salon
“I don’t know what magic dust they sprinkled across the group, but since then, things have gone like clockwork,” Hunter said.
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