rivulets
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Rivulets ran down the contours of his face, then dripped off his chin onto the table.
From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2023
Rivulets of water seep through holes in a seawall, skirt past his front yard and into a drain in the street.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 10, 2019
Rivulets of sweat dripped down my forehead and cheeks into the pint glasses.
From The Guardian • Jun. 8, 2016
Rivulets of teen pop, pop-punk, screamo and club music all feed these songs, which are propulsive and cheerful even when the subject matter is grim.
From New York Times • Sep. 3, 2011
Rivulets of water ran down his face and neck.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
