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Definition of spritz

as in spray

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To drink, look for cocktails like a maracuya margarita, an elote old fashioned or a lemongrass spritz, alongside a selection of Mexican beers, whiskeys, mezcal and tequila flights and wines. — Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 8 July 2026 Because of her love of gardening, Sharp also plans to use fresh herbs and vegetables to craft and garnish cocktails, using ingredients such as basil in a cucumber gimlet rosemary in a peach bourbon spritz. — Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 8 July 2026

Verb

Be sure to spritz enough cleaner to dampen the cloth well. — Kate Van Pelt, The Spruce, 20 June 2026 Be generous with your application as needed, even spritzing throughout the day if curls seem thirsty. — Lisa Desantis, Glamour, 16 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for spritz

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Noun

The viral beauty launch from Cardi B nourishes hair on wash day, whereas Shakira’s latest spray is the multitasker your vanity was missing.

— Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 19 July 2026
Another option is to search out water soluble fertilizers that contain calcium and can also be used as a foliar spray and apply them to the plant’s leaves.

— Dawn Pettinelli, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2026

Definition of spray

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Though there are monuments and memorials — sidewalk plaques, benches, murals — sprinkled around the globe, there appear to be very few Jackson statues permanently displayed in the United States.

— Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026
The reason gardeners sprinkle cayenne pepper in their yards is for pest control.

— Molly Burford, Southern Living, 17 July 2026

Definition of sprinkle

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Yet that did not stop Rome Seymour and Lyric Medeiros form breaking the reality TV land speed record for showmances when the two swapped spit and shared a sleepover just days into the current 28th season of Big Brother.

— Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 15 July 2026
In reality, this trick won’t work and opens the victim up to a larger risk of infection by creating a bigger wound with bacteria-laden human spit inside.

— Tim MacWelch, Outdoor Life, 15 July 2026

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