trickling

Example Sentences

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Audiences trickling back into theaters deserve to see something fantastic.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Along the way, the filing said, Allen recorded his appreciation for the changing landscapes, for example writing on his phone that Pennsylvania's woods resembled "vast fairy lands filled with tiny trickling creeks."

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Votes are trickling in as townspeople await the fate of their controversial moniker.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

After pulling his tee shot towards the trees, Fitzpatrick's ball struck a cart path, ricocheted back on to the green, and was only prevented from trickling into the water by a well-positioned sprinkler head.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

He pauses, his eyes traveling to look behind me, at the trickling fountain.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott