pour over

Example Sentences

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Observers will be watching if China aims for ambitious growth targets despite struggling to lift domestic consumption, and will pour over its new Five Year Plan to understand Xi Jinping's roadmap for the country.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

Atmospheric river storms are long plumes of water vapor that can pour over from the Pacific Ocean into California.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2025

Mother Nature is shaking up a wintry cocktail of mountain snow, lowland rain and breezy winds to pour over the region well into next week.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 5, 2024

Immediately pour over the popcorn, then sprinkle with 1 teaspoon kosher salt and toss.

From Washington Times • Aug. 15, 2023

“I’ll bring some cold mineral water to pour over it. It must itch under the cast. It’s hot outside.”

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway