driblet

Example Sentences

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Early this year they even managed to ship a driblet of cars into the U.S. itself.

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Last month Ashokan with a 17-billion gal. driblet in it was declared virtually empty.

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The rest, except for the driblet evacuated by air, return to rear areas aboard transports, which are usually crowded and cannot hope to have the exceptional facilities of a hospital ship.

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Suwon and its airfield were lost and Red flanking drives to the east were under way when the first driblet of U.S. ground troops�two battalions of the 24th Infantry Division�reached the zone of battle.

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The fact is, Mrs Grumbit, I am a merchant and I send very large supplies of home-made articles to foreign lands, and two thousand pairs of socks are a mere driblet.

From Martin Rattler by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)