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Significats de sprinkling en anglès

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A light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby.

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The act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)

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Ús de sprinkling en anglès
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A sprinkling of UN soldiers will not solve the problems in Africa.
The Irish Times
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It's possible it was practiced only by a devout sprinkling of farmers.
The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow ...
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In ten minutes the rain lightened, and soon it was barely sprinkling.
Lonesome dove
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A light sprinkling of sand should help to make these surfaces safer.
The Irish Times
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With perhaps just a sprinkling of hearsay thrown in for good measure.
BBC
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Waiters in aprons were sprinkling sand on the flagstones between green shrubs.
Madame Bovary
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Duchess-night had seen the first sprinkling of rain since the midsummer conjunction.
The Reality Dysfunction
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Serve in lettuce cups with a sprinkling of parsley and chopped radishes.
The Complete Book of Cheese
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Handkerchiefs receive the same treatment as napkins in sprinkling, folding, and ironing.
The Complete Home
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His manner of sprinkling clothes in preparing them for ironing was peculiar.
Under the Redwoods
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Westport's had a sprinkling of rain and south Westland a bit more.
Radio NZ
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The latter he burnt daily, sprinkling it on a shovel of coals.
The Shagganappi
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At intervals the reader is treated with a sprinkling of alliterative sentences.
Life in a Thousand Worlds
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We use it habitually, sprinkling it on our steaks, salads and sandwiches.
The Irish Times
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The broad dusty street was brown with sprinkling from numberless garden hose.
The Blazed Trail
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He was sprinkling water on the white face that lay before him.
The Shadow of a Crime: A Cumbrian Romance
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Sprinkling a través del temps
Sprinkling per variant geogràfica
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