driblet
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But R.A.F. flyers from Italy made a 1,750-mile round trip to drop a pathetic driblet of supplies to the besieged.
From Time Magazine Archive
Last month Ashokan with a 17-billion gal. driblet in it was declared virtually empty.
From Time Magazine Archive
The rest, except for the driblet evacuated by air, return to rear areas aboard transports, which are usually crowded and cannot hope to have the exceptional facilities of a hospital ship.
From Time Magazine Archive
Compared with Ted Turner's $1 billion pledge to the United Nations, White's largesse is a driblet.
From Time Magazine Archive
A thin driblet of local items occupied a column on the third and fourth pages, and a single column of editorials ran down the second.
From The Forty-Niners A Chronicle of the California Trail and El Dorado by Stewart Edward White
