dusted over
Example Sentences
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This along with the spices should be dusted over the mixed fruit and nuts, kneaded together.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2022
As Stevens explains, when dusted over a greased pan, “flour creates a smooth, thin, sealed crust on baked goods that helps them slide from the pan without resistance.”
From Washington Post ● Apr. 4, 2022
It’s filled with seemingly unorganized shelves of shoe polishes and leather cleansers, some dusted over from years of quiescence.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 6, 2017
Last time, it was peach sorbet under gelato made with toasted hamburger buns; there were roasted peaches between them and a powder of the toasted buns, soaked in milk and dried, dusted over the top.
From New York Times ● Sep. 1, 2015
Everything was dusted over with fuzzy, green mold.
From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech
