drizzled

Definition of drizzlednext
past tense of drizzle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for drizzled
Verb
  • The miniatures in the castle are placed into small containers one room at a time, so they can be dusted and cleaned using small brushes and tweezers.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The powerful storm that moved through the Kansas City area dusted the metro with around an inch of snow.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 16 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Williams left briefly before returning, after which the security guard sprayed him with mace, the court document said.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Passengers could only stare out the windows as about a dozen hooligans jumped atop the bus while others sprayed it with graffiti, including on the bus' windshield.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Baristas sprinkled shredded phyllo dough over top heaps of cold foam.
    Jenna Thompson April 1, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The Original Glazed doughnut is dipped in blue vanilla icing, sprinkled with Oreo crunch and white nonpareils.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Drizzled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drizzled. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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