drip
Example Sentences
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People often said a voice “dripped with disdain.”
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At Johnson Camp, ore is coated with bacteria and acid and heaped into a pile, where the copper drips out and into a facility where the metal is plated onto ready-to-use cathodes.
“And when you wait outside, don’t speak to a soul,” she was saying over her shoulder as she trotted along, not even a drip of sweat on her brow.
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Supplements, including pills, powders, tinctures and IV drips, are not subject to Food and Drug Administration approval, which means they are not reviewed for safety or effectiveness.
She had forgotten how hungry she was until she was presented a meal like this, dripping.
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