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Definition of spritz

as in spray

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Noun

Of course, there’s a spritz waiting for you on arrival, as well as a nonalcoholic lemon-ginger cooler. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Oct. 2026 The Italian company has seen its US business grow consecutively for the past five years by heavily promoting Aperol and Campari, popularizing the spritz to Americans cutting back on drinking as a lighter alternative to booze-heavy cocktails. — Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2026

Verb

Nothing is ever going to top it except, of course, the thin green coat of algae that Greenwater Solutions—seems nominally determinative, in a bad way—is trying to spritz with nanobubbles. — Alexandra Petri, The Atlantic, 25 June 2026 Be sure to spritz enough cleaner to dampen the cloth well. — Kate Van Pelt, The Spruce, 20 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for spritz

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His new series of Rain Paintings, made by spray painting with an air compressor, is now on display at Tripoli Gallery in Wainscott, NY, titled Delay of Game.

— Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 6 Nov. 2026
During the summer, the Elf brand expanded into haircare, launching Elf Hair with a suite of products including a moisturizing shampoo and conditioner, an anti-frizz styling spray, and treatment oil.

— Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 6 Nov. 2026

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Each guest room offers two complimentary reusable water bottles that can be filled at hydration stations sprinkled throughout the property.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Nov. 2026
In keeping with the grand tradition of Stand Up for Heroes, which is organized by the Bob Woodruff Foundation and has raised $123 million for veterans and their families over the past 20 years, Springsteen sprinkled dirty jokes throughout his set.

— Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 10 Nov. 2026

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At Rôtisserie Coco Rico, a Plateau institution open since 1970, the chicken is spit-roasted and served with GF piri-piri in a mélange of the two dominant local styles.

— Luke Pyenson, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026
Opened in August 2025, the collection of cabins offers a comfortable retreat tucked into the rugged landscape of Chéticamp Island, a mile-wide spit of land that runs parallel to Cape Breton’s east coast.

— Madeline Weinfield, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2026

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