sprinkled

Example Sentences

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There are good to very good players sprinkled around the team, but the collective is decidedly average, at best, in the rarefied air of a World Cup.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

When the match started, a handful of rainbow flags were sprinkled throughout the crowd in the Seattle Stadium -- but there was little other sign of the Pride event happening outside its walls.

From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026

The Dallas area is sprinkled with fast-growing exurbs, even as the city itself—as well as some closer suburbs—lost population in the last measured year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Khloé Kardashian’s snack brand Khloud sprinkled protein onto chips and popcorn.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

He reached for the jar of dried pepper flakes and sprinkled some into his bowl, then Pong's.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat