mizzles 1 of 2

plural of mizzle
as in sprinkles
a light or fine rain as I wandered around the city, the late afternoon mizzle seemed the perfect accompaniment to my melancholy mood

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mizzles

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of mizzle

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Noun
  • It’s covered in chocolate icing and topped with chocolate sprinkles.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Reports vary on the exact level of success or failure of Meghan's brand As Ever, but the jam, flower sprinkles and scented candles have become a bit of a joke.
    Christina Dugan Ramirez , Ashley Papa , Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 15 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The problem arises when anger becomes a fixation and gets out of control.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
  • Video shows Rocky did eventually return to his own yard, and a child holding a blanket can be seen chasing the dog before a woman gets out of a black SUV parked in the road.
    Katie Houlis, CBS News, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • That increase has already led to more sunny day flooding, intensified rainfalls and hurricanes, reflected in higher and higher insurance premiums.
    Denise Hruby, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
  • Recent storms and heavy rainfalls caused the area to flood again, prompting the city to jump back into action.
    Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • This sleek wrap dress and skort is great for hot-weather escapes.
    Mariette Williams, Travel + Leisure, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Facilities must notify the state of significant incidents — including serious injuries to youth, escapes or restraint use — within 24 hours.
    Paige Pfleger, ProPublica, 12 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • In 2025, the brand launched three new hair and body mists, which Lively said was a direct response to customer requests.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 20 Aug. 2026
  • The rich formula melts into my skin and makes my arms, legs, and hands feel as smooth as a baby’s bottom, while the indulgent pistachio and caramel scent pairs well with my go-to gourmand body mists and perfumes.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 15 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • When the latter has a post-birth panic about surrendering her child, Irina simply absconds with it from the private hospital facility in the middle of the night, knowing the destitute young woman is unlikely to pursue any legal or other options.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 30 July 2026
  • Overwhelmed, Linda takes after Caroline and absconds to the beach.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • This clears out a large garage floor for storing all kinds of gear and cargo.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 July 2026
  • During sleep, adenosine levels drop as the brain restores its energy balance and clears out metabolic byproducts.
    Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 6 May 2026
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“Mizzles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mizzles. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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