sizzle
Example Sentences
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Later, the sound of the lake's waves lapping against the side of Luzardo's house competes with the sizzle of hot oil.
From BBC
The rap on this year’s pack of gubernatorial hopefuls is they’re a collective bore, as though the lack of A-list sizzle and failure to throw off sparks is some kind of mortal sin.
From Los Angeles Times
The strategy is a template for trading sizzling hot stocks.
From Barron's
There are cooks in black T-shirts, frying eggs and potatoes on sizzling griddles.
From Literature
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Red-hot embers floated down into the pool, sizzling as they hit the water.
From Literature
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