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sizzle

[siz-uhl] / ˈsɪz əl /


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Let them sizzle lightly in the fat before the crumbs go in; that’s how the spices bloom.

From Salon • Feb. 24, 2026

Deeply felt longing is its own kind of sizzle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

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 • Jan. 29, 2026

Using her skills as a filmmaker Leeds created a short sizzle video to help show what pickleball could look like as a real school sport.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2026

Pong could smell the sizzle of food cooking back in Mark’s restaurant.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat