driblet

Example Sentences

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Compared with Ted Turner's $1 billion pledge to the United Nations, White's largesse is a driblet.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

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

Early this year they even managed to ship a driblet of cars into the U.S. itself.

From Time Magazine Archive

"I sha'n't care if they don't have a driblet of gravy at supper tonight."

From Hiram the Young Farmer by Todd, Burbank L.