dripped

Example Sentences

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Numbing spray dripped onto the back of my tongue, its bitter flavor making me want to gag.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

That deficit quickly dripped away and Feller was a picture of shock as he realised he had won after his Swiss rival streaked through the finish line in second.

From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026

Even if the house didn’t burn, the paint could have dripped into the soils around the house and contaminated the soil nearest the structure, she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2025

Staff at the gallery were worried the soup may have dripped through the protective glass and destroyed the painting, the court heard.

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2024

A lot just dripped down her cheeks and chin, but Gran seemed a little more awake while we fed her.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff