sprite
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He told us tales of big brinjals, bright pumpkin flowers, sprite okra that grew in the farmland in what’s now Bangladesh, where he grew up.
From Salon ● May 9, 2026
Local drag artist Adam Carver, also known as Fatt Butcher, plays the quick-witted sprite Puck, and admitted that they brought some of their drag persona to the role.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
Braid dandelions or daisies into a floral crown, and the wearer becomes a forest sprite.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2023
The setting suits Martin, who exudes a kind of wry wood sprite energy, if wood sprites wore black T-shirts and khakis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2023
“Are you a magician, then? A wej sprite who grants wishes? I’m superstitious, not stupid.”
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
The show’s makers also used crowd sprites, in which actors were filmed individually on green screens and then arranged to appear as part of the crowd.
From New York Times ● Aug. 4, 2023
Early on, to some extent, sprites were simply dismissed as illusory before being found as authentic, albeit very strange.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 9, 2023
It is a delightfully weird film, with dust sprites and forest creatures and something called a Cat Bus.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 13, 2022
A sport that once put a premium on the acrobatics of tiny, teenaged sprites has become more welcoming to women who are in their 20s, and it’s refreshing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2021
Hidden underneath all of those junk sprites and garbled graphics were nine more dots, worth ten points each.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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