A small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year.
1 Everybody in the Alps wears a sprig of Edelweiss in his hat.
2 Stick on the top of the pyramid a sprig of real flowers.
3 He is the sprig of bitter herb that makes the pottage wholesome.
4 I only knew it was bookmarked with a long sprig of rosemary.
5 I didn't have a fresh mint sprig for a proper garnish, obviously.
6 Then serve garnished with the caramelised brown onions and sprig of mint.
7 Burglar bars on the window and a sprig of fennel over it.
8 If cooking on a barbecue, stoke the fire with a rosemary sprig .
9 Glenn stood over her, pushing a sprig of cedar into her face.
10 It looked like a sprig of leaves, like part of a boutonniere.
11 A little sprig of balsam would not have mattered so much-butgeraniums!
12 Photograph: Getty Images A good sprig of rosemary makes for a lovely gin.
13 She drew the faded sprig toward her and hid it in her breast.
14 Every pinnacle became a sprig , even the pendant icicles reappeared in the gable-boards.
15 A. I saw the letters I. H. S. with the sprig of cassia.
16 And he wore in his hat a sprig of crimson oleander.
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