Drizzle can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Verb |
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| drizzle - rain lightly; "When it drizzles in summer, hiking can be pleasant" | ||
| drizzle - moisten with fine drops; "drizzle the meat with melted butter" | ||
Noun |
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| drizzle - very light rain; stronger than mist but less than a shower |
| # | Sentence | ||
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| 1. | verb | Drizzle the meat with melted butter. | |
| 2. | verb | What syrup did you drizzle on your pancake? | |
| 3. | verb | It began to drizzle. | |
| 4. | verb | Tom opened his umbrella as it began to drizzle. | |
| 5. | noun | A quarrel between husband and wife is like a spring day's drizzle. | |
| 6. | noun | The drizzle turned into steady rain and we were soaked through by the time we got home. | |
| 7. | noun | In a drizzle, a fire will fizzle. | |
| 8. | noun | Tomorrow's breakfast served in a bowl: yogurt, walnuts, date molasses, more yogurt, strawberries, pistachios, whipped cream, and topped off with a drizzle of black currant syrup. | |
| 9. | noun | An American delegation led by Chief of Staff General John Kelly and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Joe Dunford visited the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery and Memorial under gray skies and drizzle, paying respect to the nearly 2,300 war dead buried at the site of the June 1918 Battle of Belleau Wood. | |
| 10. | noun | There was some drizzle, but no proper rain. | |
| 11. | noun | We had heavy rain yesterday, but today there's only a light drizzle. | |
| 12. | noun | It's just a little drizzle. |
| Sentence | |
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| verb | |
| Drizzle the meat with melted butter. |
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| What syrup did you drizzle on your pancake? | |
| It began to drizzle. | |
| Tom opened his umbrella as it began to drizzle. | |
| noun | |
| A quarrel between husband and wife is like a spring day's drizzle. | |
| The drizzle turned into steady rain and we were soaked through by the time we got home. | |
| In a drizzle, a fire will fizzle. | |
| Tomorrow's breakfast served in a bowl: yogurt, walnuts, date molasses, more yogurt, strawberries, pistachios, whipped cream, and topped off with a drizzle of black currant syrup. | |
| An American delegation led by Chief of Staff General John Kelly and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Joe Dunford visited the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery and Memorial under gray skies and drizzle, paying respect to the nearly 2,300 war dead buried at the site of the June 1918 Battle of Belleau Wood. | |
| There was some drizzle, but no proper rain. | |
| We had heavy rain yesterday, but today there's only a light drizzle. | |
| It's just a little drizzle. | |