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• n  bits of sweet chocolate used as a topping on e.g. ice cream
• n  a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
• n  the act of sprinkling or splashing water
• v  distribute loosely
• v  cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force
• v  rain gently
• v  scatter with liquid; wet lightly

• BLESSINGS: A Balinese priest sprinkles holy water during a prayer ceremony in front of the two seafood restaurants on Jimbaran Beach where suicide bombers blew themselves up on Oct .
• Tarantino sprinkles the sound track of Basterds with eight pieces by longtime Leone composer Ennio Morricone and begins with a title card telling us that the story is set "Once upon .
• What difference, after all, can a few sprinkles of salt make to your morning cup of joe? The chefs at Taiwan's top coffeehouse, 85C Bakery Cafe, pondered that question for six .

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News & Articles

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• Showers Are Back (For A Bit Anyway)
  Wednesday’s Weather Discussion from Chief Meteorologist Justin Stapleton A few sprinkles have fallen so far tonight, but the bulk of showers (what little it will be) will move through on Thursday morning. The coast may see some leading edge showers in the pre-dawn hours, but most everywhere else will just be mostly cloudy with lows near … Continue reading »
  June 13, 2013 - KEZI 9 Eugene
• It’s definitely a pirate’s life for you in ‘Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag’
  'Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag' takes a beloved franchise and sprinkles it with awesome in the form of naval battles, swordplay, treasure hunting, and underwater exploration. We're totally in.
  June 13, 2013 - Digital Trends
• June 12, 2013 / Living
  Eleven-year old David Reeves is the godson of area resident Frankie Ellis and has his eye on being a police officer one day. More... Take several well-known fairy tales: “Rumpelstiltskin,” “Rapunzel,” and “Little Red Riding Hood,” and frumple them (stir up, and add a few sprinkles of other tales into the mix) and you have an enjoyable performanc More...
  June 12, 2013 - Pleasanton Express

Quotes

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• Matt Treanor in Washington Post
  I don't know if Kerri and I have played into a constant rain,May-Treanor said. "There's been sprinkles, and then it would stop. . . . It makes it fun. I think it's harder being a fan than a player in the rain. This is just another reason...
• Chris Weinke in San Jose Mercury News
  There were a couple of sprinkles here and there at the end of games but other than that in terms of starting a game and being the guy, it's been a while,Weinke said.
• Kasey Kahne in SportingNews.com
  We all knew going into the race that the weather was coming, and there was sprinkles on the car about 25 laps before it actually got here, so I knew it was close,Kahne said. "That's when I was trying everything I could to get by him...