soupcon
Example Sentences
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Frank needs a smaller life, one that will allow him to regain a soupcon of his soul and maybe find a piece of his heart.
From Washington Times • Oct. 9, 2018
In between are dozens that you thought were just OK: An X-Men movie here and there, with a soupcon of Star Trek tossed in.
From Time • Jul. 26, 2017
It’s also an Oscars wannabe, with a soupcon of D.C.’s geeky self-importance, hence the nickname.
From Washington Post • Feb. 5, 2017
As I was saying, the flag can be camouflaged—a soupcon of red cotton peeking out from beneath an overturned canoe, perhaps.
From Slate • Aug. 24, 2014
It makes rather a good paperweight, imparts a homely soupcon of farmyard life into one's correspondence, you know.
From The Brother of Daphne by Yates, Dornford
