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Example sentences for: sprinkling

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The Xiamen Museum, housed in Gulangyu’s most striking red-domed building, contains a sprinkling of odd exhibits on its four floors, including printing presses, Tang Dynasty porcelains, wooden rifles, assorted gifts from sister cities around the world, and photographs of the island’s dazzling colonial architecture.
are still trying, poor dears, to be outrageous" (the Washington Post ). Rachel Whiteread's work gets a sprinkling of praise, and some critics weakly contend that "the best work in the exhibition basically does what all good art should do: It makes you think" (Michael Kimmelman, the New York Times ). But the lack of enthusiasm is palpable.
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.
It seems that some folks just can't abide by such rules but that their neighbors do a fine job of turning them in to authorities for such now-criminal violations as lawn sprinkling.
If legal language were to be stripped of ordinary English, repetition, tradition, precedent, and requirement, there would still remain, Professor Mellinkoff begrudgingly concedes, “a nubbin of precision’ from its terms of art . These “technical terms with specific meanings’ are a “mere sprinkling,’ as seldom found as “nuggets in a salted gold field.