pour over

Example Sentences

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He will seek and then pour over the paper trail, talk to Angela Rayner and attempt to establish a definitive timeline of what she did and when and who she spoke to and why.

From BBC • Sep. 4, 2025

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

Off heat, stir in the mint, ginger and remaining 1 tablespoon soy sauce, then pour over the salmon.

From Washington Times • Aug. 23, 2023

The first time I made it, I didn’t make a caramel sauce to pour over the top, and while the cake was good, it was missing something.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 1, 2023

We slake our thirst, let the warm water pour over our itching bodies.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins