Example Sentences

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It was inspired by the character’s original look in the comic books — and was designed to show the film was sprinkling the character with a bit of MCU magic.

From Washington Post • Dec. 16, 2021

So was sprinkling Skittles onto peanut butter tortillas as fuel for the walk, he said.

From Washington Times • Aug. 20, 2021

All the while, Jerry Buss was sprinkling Hollywood dust on his corner of the basketball league.

From New York Times • Jan. 2, 2021

Outside, a truck was sprinkling water to help settle the dust.

From The Guardian • Jul. 17, 2017

Little drops of rain was sprinkling from the atmosphere.

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore