drip

Example Sentences

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That’s because the flow of young talent that keeps the grading system running is slowing to a drip.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

"You've got to drip feed him in as and when you can," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

So bad was the injury, in fact, that Moss was kept in hospital on an intravenous drip.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

The governor herself opts for a medium drip with cream, a spokeswoman said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

I show her and Barb some pictures we all took at Mya’s house before the dance while she hooks me up to the IV drip and tests my blood pressure and O, reading.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott