Example sentences for: sprinkling

How can you use “sprinkling” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Some praise director Guillermo Del Toro for manipulating Gothic conventions and sprinkling the film with Catholic imagery and allusions to classic films.

  • Most of the 130-odd sources are, quite naturally, UK in origin and persuasion, with a fair sprinkling of US periodicals; others looked at include Australia, Canada, Malaysia, Turkey, Hong Kong, and France (for The International Herald Tribune ). Ayto writes well, and his Introduction (actually, to get fussy about it, Foreword or Preface) sets forth clearly the aims and purposes of this collection of neologisms.

  • But the speech of the Anglo-Saxons themselves had brought to England a sprinkling of Latin words picked up in their trade with the Romans.

  • Often the poet has a guardian deity adding more dash after the person is fully dressed--refining the coiffure, improving the facial expression, and sprinkling extra grace over the frame.

  • has a sprinkling of amusing anecdotes, this being one of my favorities:


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