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

Votes are trickling in as townspeople await the fate of their controversial moniker.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

After pulling his tee shot towards the trees, Fitzpatrick's ball struck a cart path, ricocheted back on to the green, and was only prevented from trickling into the water by a well-positioned sprinkler head.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Those gains are trickling down to the company’s bottom line.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

I step on the first stone that rises above the trickling creek, but then something catches my eye.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson