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How to pronounce sprinkles in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms jimmies
Type of chocolate candy

Examples of sprinkles

sprinkles
She brushes the bread with egg wash and sprinkles it liberally with poppy seeds.
From the sacbee.com
As you finish each cookie, sprinkle it with candy sprinkles or decorating sugar.
From the dailyherald.com
Dip apples into melted candy, then immediately into desired sprinkles or sugars.
From the thestate.com
She spent some years in Chicago and sprinkles her speeches with English phrases.
From the economist.com
Like sprinkles of holy water, even if these do no harm, they do no good, either.
From the theatlantic.com
Forecasters are calling for a chance of a few sprinkles today and snow flurries.
From the stltoday.com
While walking he sprinkles water and sometimes ghee onto the pyre from a vessel.
From the en.wikipedia.org
There were scattered sprinkles, but the front broke up as it passed over Augusta.
From the delawareonline.com
The concoction's surface was dusted with shimmering sprinkles of silver powder.
From the ocregister.com
More examples
  • Scattering: a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
  • Scatter: distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon"
  • The act of sprinkling or splashing water; "baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"; "a sparge of warm water over the malt"
  • Cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force; "She splashed the water around her"
  • Rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"
  • Scatter with liquid; wet lightly; "Sprinkle the lawn"
  • (sprinkles) jimmies: bits of sweet chocolate used as a topping on e.g. ice cream
  • (sprinkling) scattering: a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly; "the first scatterings of green"; "a sprinkling of grey at his temples"
  • Sprinkles, hundreds and thousands, ants or jimmies are very small pieces of confectionery used as a decoration or to add texture to desserts - typically cupcakes, cookies, doughnuts, ice cream, frozen yogurt, and some puddings. ...