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View definitions for sprinkled

sprinkled

adjective as in scattered

adjective as in speckled

adjective as in spotted

adjective as in watered

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It starts with a pile of soy pulp, which is wrapped in banana leaves and sprinkled with the spores of a fungus called Neurospora intermedia.

From Salon

"The most important thing I’ve got is a holy water sprinkler... The idea is that water is blessed and it’s then quite literally sprinkled around the house."

From BBC

Sprinkled through the crowd like “Where’s Waldo” are the Chalamet look-alikes, reporters clambering to grab interviews and eventgoers enraptured with the allure of the Timmy variants.

From Salon

A list of the most prolific hitters against L.A. have been journeymen, with names such as Nick Johnson, Tyler Fitzgerald and Jack Suwinski sprinkled alongside standouts such as Hall of Famer Joe Mauer and all-time home run leader Barry Bonds, and players with Dodgers ties such as Cody Bellinger, Gary Sheffield and Mike Lieberthal.

No longer will they all be housed in hotels on transit-ready commercial corridors and downtown; many will be sprinkled throughout the region’s expansive network of Airbnbs.

From Slate

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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