trickling

Example Sentences

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The money trickling down the Slam draws has increased significantly in recent years.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Audiences trickling back into theaters deserve to see something fantastic.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

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

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Households and companies would still face somewhat higher commodity prices trickling down to food and essentials.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026

Even last night, as I was starting to fall asleep, I could hear the trickling of music in the streets, the laughter and singing.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender