How to Use sprig in a Sentence

sprig

noun

• Place half of the oregano and thyme sprigs on top of the fennel.
  — Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 10 June 2020
• Even the Port-A-Potties have sprigs of mint in the urinals.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 24 July 2023
• Use florists wire to attach rosemary bunches to the sides of the hoop and sprigs to the front.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Oct. 2023
• Jill Biden picked a sprig off the tree and gave it to her grandson, along with a kiss.
  — Alexandra Jaffe, ajc, 3 Dec. 2021
• Garnish with pear from saucepan and a fresh thyme sprig.
  — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 12 Oct. 2020
• Stop to smell the sprigs of rosemary, and even pick a few for your dinner.
  — Dakota Kim, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2023
• Add bourbon and fill the cup with Ale-8. Garnish with a sprig of mint.
  — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 12 Aug. 2020
• Add a dollop of yogurt and a few herb sprigs to each bowl and serve.
  — G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2023
• Add a splash of olive oil, a good pinch of salt, the bay leaf, and the sage leaves or sprig of rosemary or thyme.
  — Deb Wandell, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Oct. 2021
• Now Carling clambered up to the top of the new truss and affixed a sprig of cedar of Lebanon.
  — Shawn McCreesh, Curbed, 17 Aug. 2021
• The myrtle in the wreath was cut from a plant grown from a sprig in the queen's wedding bouquet in 1947.
  — Patrick Smith, NBC News, 19 Sep. 2022
• Light a sprig of rosemary, blow out the flame, and place it on top of the cocktail to complete.
  — Dana McMahan, The Courier-Journal, 4 Oct. 2022
• Strain into a coupe glass and garnish with a sprig of dill.
  — Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 17 July 2023
• Add wine and thyme sprigs and cook, scraping up any browned bits, 1 minute.
  — Joy Cho, Good Housekeeping, 8 Aug. 2023
• In a small saucepan, fry a sprig of rosemary in hot oil for about 30 seconds.
  — Dallas News, 1 June 2021
• When you're done, add a few sprigs of faux greenery and a pretty plaid bow.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Mar. 2023
• Some add their own spin with a sprig of rosemary or a dash of nutmeg.
  — Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 25 July 2023
• Serve with a lemon garnish, croutons, or a sprig of fresh dill.
  — The Courier-Journal, 16 Jan. 2024
• The tasting notes pair well with a fresh-cut sprig of mint in a julep, and so this heresy is his drink of choice in the hottest months of the year.
  — Maggie Menderski, courier-journal.com, 6 Sep. 2022
• Pour into a tall glass, add ice cubes to fill, and garnish with a mint sprig.
  — Jennifer Billock, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 July 2020
• Adhere the end of a silk greenery sprig inside the cap with crafts glue; let dry.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Nov. 2023
• Add the bourbon, stir gently and serve garnished with a sprig of mint.
  — Elizabeth Karmel, Forbes, 20 May 2022
• Drink it: over ice, garnished with a sprig of mint or rosemary.
  — Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 5 Feb. 2021
• Use bar spoon or chopstick to stir and help place lemon twist and rosemary sprig.
  — Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 5 Jan. 2023
• Garnish with more rosemary sprigs or lemon slices.
  — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2026
• Sprinkle with flaky salt and garnish with the remaining rosemary sprig.
  — Eric Wareheim, Saveur, 26 Feb. 2026
• Add thyme sprigs, garlic, and cayenne and cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  — Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 23 Feb. 2026
• Little white mushrooms and sprigs of grayish-green lichen dotted the ground.
  — Elizabeth Flock, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
• Pluck out and discard the cilantro sprigs.
  — ABC News, 23 Feb. 2026
• The wreath, which is offered in several colors, is made with faux silk daisies, eucalyptus, and lavender sprigs.
  — Jamie Weissman, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Feb. 2026