sprinkle

"The confectioner sprinkled icing sugar over the cakes."

"The rain fell sporadically throughout the day, sometimes for a few minutes, then stopping for hours. "

"The sudden rain caused a hurried congregation of students under the school's awning. "

"The children played tag on the schoolyard during recess. "

"The scientist carefully examined the substance to determine its chemical composition. "

"My sometimes neighbor, a retired teacher, still visits the school occasionally. "

"The application of this cream should reduce the swelling."

"The confectioner made a beautiful cake for my sister's birthday. "

"The confectioner sprinkled icing sugar over the cakes."

"The dove is often seen symbolizing peace. "

"We celebrate Christmas with our family every year."

"We decorated the Christmas tree with tinsel and baubles."