- present participle of drip.
dripping
Example Sentences
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"Subconsciously, I didn't want to have natto just dripping from my beard," he said, laughing.
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
The last of these, with its red-white-and-blue pageantry dripping with patriotic pride, seems to be of particular interest to the president.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Pollock gained international fame for holding his brush above his canvases to create swirling, dripping abstracts, and a 11-foot-wide version, “Number 7A, 1948,” was the largest example of his signature style in private hands.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
If you’re lucky, not too much of the medicine will wind up dripping down your adorable creature’s chin.
From Slate • May 17, 2026
Derek peeked out the cabin door and came back dripping wet.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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