rill
Example Sentences
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My filly’s whinny, timid trill: I’m sitting by this icy rill, In wintry, frigid wild?
From Washington Post ● Nov. 10, 2022
Water, and lack of water, is a recurring theme, represented by two ponds connected by a dry rill.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2020
It’s hard to ascribe majesty to such a dirty, ruin-crowded waterway, a rill so narrow it can be easily spanned by a well-thrown baseball.
From Salon ● Feb. 24, 2013
Army Air Transport Command, has grown to a rill: almost 25,000 tons a month, as compared with barely half that in the good old days of the bad old Burma Road.
From Time Magazine Archive
She laughed, and the sound was a clear rill bubbling over rocks and stones.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
