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
As the two sides fought over the pot of elixir that promised them immortality, a few drops spilled over and fell in four cities - Prayagraj, Haridwar, Ujjain and Nasik.
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2025
All beauty pageant charm and perkiness, Crystal is like a Beth Henley character infused with a few drops of Martin McDonagh’s deranged fierceness.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2024
Splash a few drops of water on a hot pan and if the pan is hot enough, the water will sizzle and the droplets of water seem to roll and float, hovering above the surface.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2024
Stammerers're usually too stressed to feel sorry for themselves, but a few drops of self-pity fell on me.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
