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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of drizzle.

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Examples

  • It was a gray scene, greasy gray, and the rain drizzled greasily on the pavement stones.

    Chapter 4 2010

  • It was a gray scene, greasy gray, and the rain drizzled greasily on the pavement stones.

    Chapter 4 1908

  • # Sticky, gooey gula melaka drizzled all over the coconut-cream soaked ice-shavings with bouncy cendol and red beans buried underneath.

    NARCISSISM IS NECESSARY Kimberlycun 2010

  • I have only rarely had success with "drizzled" icing ... it always sinks in.

    Spiced Pumpkin Bundt Cake, Preferably Naked Laura 2009

  • Or think your favourite restaurant and try 'drizzled'.

    Archive 2003-09-07 Laban 2003

  • Or think your favourite restaurant and try 'drizzled'.

    Self Hating White Liberals Part 126 - AL Kennedy Laban 2003

  • When the codfishers returned, enthusiastic because, although it had "drizzled" for fifteen minutes, they had not gotten wet, he scratched his head and regarded his new assistant with awe.

    Cap'n Dan's Daughter Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907

  • There were fresh peaches to peel and slice, and the melon salad drizzled with raspberry-mint coulis had to stand for at least two hours before the refreshing flavors could be fully appreciated.

    Recipe for Love Shamara Ray 2011

  • I drizzled a bit more of the coconut sauce over the prawns and added the dish to the table.

    Recipe for Love Shamara Ray 2011

  • I just drizzled a little on the soup before serving.

    Our Kitchen 2009

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