- present participle of trickle.
trickling
Example Sentences
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The shuttle-run bonanza is trickling down to individual sailors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Auen and Walker delight in trickling real historical information — the result of painstaking research they both conducted studying the Chronovisor — through the film at a slow but steady, always compelling pace.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
Details are still trickling out, but here’s what we know.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
But this time, on championship point number six, a serve came cracking down that Muchova could barely get a racquet to, the ball trickling away just a few yards along the grass.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
“Don’t cuss,” I scolded, sweat trickling into my eyes.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
