rivulets
Example Sentences
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At Domingo Albacete's olive farm soil erosion has left rivulets of rubble and stone.
From Reuters • Sep. 14, 2023
As the rain poured down Sunday, sending rivulets of water cascading into her driveway, Zacarias said she was more worried about her work hours.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2023
It is a simple, powerful illustration of an American workplace, boiling like a pot of tomato sauce, ready to spit hot rivulets of grievance at anyone who stirs it.
From New York Times • Jun. 13, 2023
He sends images of 15-inch-deep gullies rubbed into the sand by the rivulets that stream from the showers every day.
From Salon • Sep. 14, 2022
She didn’t know if it itched from the rivulets of sweat or from the ants and other insects she spied among the squash.
From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty
