few drops

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Higgs’s dashcam showed a few drops of rain hitting the windshield of his patrol car about an hour after police arrived.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

She also mixes crumbled bacon and a few drops of black truffle oil to the dish before baking it with a thick layer of freshly chopped bread crumbs.

From Salon • Nov. 26, 2025

By the time she died, Beth's bladder could hold no more than a few drops of liquid and she would frequently pass pieces of its lining in her urine - an intensely painful process.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2025

Palmer, who is speaking over video chat, pauses to prop her iPhone up against something so she can squeeze a few drops of black liquid into her water.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2024

A few drops of pungent liquid began to drip from the free end of the hose.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken