dripping
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In her “wife school” series, Clark interviewed her new sister-in-law, Katie Voetberg, a prairie dress-clad podcast host and mother of six, about how to avoid being a “nagging wife” and a “constant dripping faucet.”
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
Every visitor must exit through the Blood Room, a gruesomely immersive space whose walls are streaked, smeared, splattered and practically dripping with the red stuff.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
“Art film” is a bit of a dirty term, frequently offered with a sneer when discussing a work so dripping with pretension that even an Airblade wouldn’t be of any help.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
"I remember looking at my husband at one point, and he was just dripping with sweat, so everybody kept passing him tissues halfway through the service."
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Once more he lifted the dripping book from the vat.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
Remove to a plate, leaving drippings in the pan.
From Salon ● Apr. 7, 2026
For cocktails, the Gui-tini, infused with steak drippings and topped with beef jerky, was my wife’s standout choice.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2025
Once the fish is cooked, the drippings are transformed into a delicious sauce enriched with butter and fresh dill.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 21, 2023
Ants in a home will commonly feed on food crumbs, liquid drippings or debris on dirty dishes.
From Seattle Times ● May 4, 2023
The candle is just a straw-wrapped Chianti bottle with years of wax drippings down its neck.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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