trickling
Example Sentences
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“You could hear the water trickling down and birds singing, and we had a nice spring breeze,” the country singer and “Yellowstone” actor told Vogue, which had an exclusive on the event.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Bury defender Chris Brass' attempted clearance smashed into his own face before trickling past a young Kasper Schmeichel in Bury's goal.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Revenue from OpenAI should start trickling in during 2027.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
Households and companies would still face somewhat higher commodity prices trickling down to food and essentials.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026
I listen to the stream trickling toward the river, which will take its water to the ocean, where someday it will turn into clouds and come down again as rain.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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