sprinkled

Example Sentences

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Beside Grant, who is bound for the Portland Cascade, there will be 12 other former Bruins sprinkled among the league’s six rosters.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Kids naturally loved the idea of toys coming to life, while some sharp jokes were sprinkled in for their parents.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

But he also sprinkled in some pragmatists who had governing experience and in many cases were devoted to traditional GOP ideas regarding the role of government, foreign policy, taxation and other issues.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Over the next six months, my fellow detectives and I followed the bevy of clues, sprinkled across the internet like digital breadcrumbs.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

It was one of my favorite breakfasts, and I sprinkled the top with a pinch of salt and pepper, but I couldn’t eat it.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce