spritzing

Definition of spritzingnext
present participle of spritz

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for spritzing
Verb
  • In the Ring video, a person dressed in black pants and a gray T-shirt, with a gray sweatshirt draped over his shoulder, chases two dogs down a residential street, spraying them with pellets from what looks like a gel gun.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Ahead, find the 18 fragrances InStyle editors are spraying on with abandon this spring.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The younger two brothers float paper boats in the kitchen sink and Jeremy plays along, sprinkling flour on their heads—but making the kitchen a total mess.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Jacobs, 33, sits next to her, sprinkling something in while their son, Benson, wears a ghost costume and adds something else.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Spritzing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spritzing. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.

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