spritzing

present participle of spritz

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for spritzing
Verb
  • People try to cool down by standing in front of a mister spraying cool water during a heat wave in Rome near the Colosseum on June 26, 2026.
    Leigh Kiniry, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • Sprinklers started spraying on the field just before the game got underway again and some players deliberately dosed themselves, a solid strategy considering the conditions.
    Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • For rust or grease stains, try sprinkling baking soda directly on the spot, then scrubbing with a vinegar and water solution.
    Martha Stewart, Martha Stewart, 21 June 2026
  • During Tuesday’s practice, which was the first of three on-field sessions this week, the Dolphins opened up the play-action game during the first 11-on-11 period by sprinkling in some running plays.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 2 June 2026
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“Spritzing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spritzing. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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