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sprinkled

adjective as in scattered

adjective as in speckled

adjective as in spotted

adjective as in watered

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Example Sentences

The seedlings of his potential greatness as a leader are sprinkled throughout it.

The audience gathered was mostly male, with a smaller number of female fans sprinkled throughout.

According to Irving, the script was “sprinkled with sentences and passages lifted from my work”, all of which were uncredited.

The transliterated Hebrew terms sprinkled here and there are often incorrect, or the pronunciation badly rendered.

God sprinkled just a little bit more on Danielle Bradbery than he did the rest of us, and I'm just glad to call her a friend.

After he had caught her, they were carried up a bamboo ladder by their friends, and sprinkled with water out of a cocoanut shell.

And Moses took half of the blood, and put it in basons; and half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar.

The celebrant sprinkled the victim with wine and salted cake, and made a symbolic gesture with the knife.

He put it in his garden, arranged a small protective wire cylinder around it, and sprinkled it with water.

The road was plainly marked, but the last freshet had sprinkled it with stones, large and small.

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

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