dripped

Example Sentences

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The clubhouse had a paint-chipped exterior and was even worse inside, where unused kitchen appliances dripped ooze.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

He tried to wipe it away with his sleeve, but he was too slow, and it dripped down onto his black shirt, joining a galaxy of white stains that looked like the night sky.

From Slate • Jan. 27, 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

Whatever was dripped into his ear, it worked.

From BBC • Jul. 19, 2025

The ceiling was cluttered with pipes that dripped, dripped, dripped and enough spiderwebs to keep Irvie content for a year.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord