rivulet

Example Sentences

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As the Puerto Rican singer mourns the departure of a lover, the producer Tainy blends rivulets of synths and delicate percussion, allowing them to bleed into a hiss of hot air.

From New York Times

This was one saucy sandwich, and I immediately imagined myself with rivulets of both of its dressings dripping down my chin.

From Washington Post

When a sudden downpour struck, the 11-year-olds played on, laughing and tossing sodden bean bags at a chalk target even as the lines bled into rivulets of color.

From Seattle Times

They hire excavators at times to dig up the numerous rivulets fed by the Himalayan glaciers that irrigate Kashmir.

From BBC

Scientists say such events can also block rivers and rivulets below that eventually burst, sweeping away everything in their path - just like what seems to have happened in Uttarakhand recently, according to preliminary findings.

From BBC