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Definition of spritz

as in spray

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As the largest location, Dante Elizabeth Street features an expansive main dining room and an outdoor Spritz garden that invites lingering over a Negroni, Aperol spritz, and other cocktails. — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026 Descend upon its spiral staircase to Arva, Aman Group’s Italian concept, and begin with a limoncello spritz or glass from a selection of some 300 wines, plus an order of creamy burrata pugliese. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026

Verb

Nothing is ever going to top it except, of course, the thin green coat of algae that Greenwater Solutions—seems nominally determinative, in a bad way—is trying to spritz with nanobubbles. — Alexandra Petri, The Atlantic, 25 June 2026 Be sure to spritz enough cleaner to dampen the cloth well. — Kate Van Pelt, The Spruce, 20 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for spritz

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Noun

The woman was also hit by the SUV, along with being struck with a bat and doused in bear spray, officials say.

— Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 1 Oct. 2026
Lightly mist rolls with water from spray bottle; sprinkle with flaky sea salt.

— Hana Asbrink, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Oct. 2026

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The songs, contemporary pop sprinkled with disco pixie dust, are of a piece with the tone of Benanti’s self-skewering comedy.

— Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026
Cora, Dombrowski’s manager with the 2018 World Series champion Boston Red Sox, isn’t going to walk into the Phillies’ clubhouse and sprinkle magic pixie dust on a club that clearly is trending in the wrong direction.

— Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of sprinkle

Noun

Its public and private sector is held together with duct tape and spit.

— CBS News, CBS News, 27 Sep. 2026
However the police video footage shows officers left Saetern laying flat on his back in a spit hood and unattended for 10 minutes— clear violations of national policies regarding those tools, a police expert said.

— Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 21 Sep. 2026

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