drip

Example Sentences

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That’s an eternity or a drip, depending on whose survival we’re talking about.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

It has fewer side-effects, women are able to keep their hair and it is given by a drip every three weeks, instead of weekly with conventional chemotherapy.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

According to the National Cancer Institute, PAHs can develop when fat and juices from meat drip onto a hot surface or open flame, creating smoke that deposits these compounds onto the food.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

But despite being given paracetamol, antihistamines and a drip, Baxter died six hours later.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Silence, apart from the eternal drip of water from the roofs.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman