have trickled
- present perfect of trickle.
Example Sentences
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The rising costs of energy have trickled down to nearly every part of the economy, from gas prices to shipping costs, and rising inflation fears have pushed long-term U.S. bonds yields to multi-decade highs.
From MarketWatch ● May 24, 2026
Colourful details about the private lives of the brawling billionaires have trickled out in the run-up to trial as attorneys wrangle over the evidence and testimony that should and shouldn't be shared with the jury.
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026
A few flights have trickled out of the main Emirates airports in Abu Dhabi and Dubai this week, but well below their usual volumes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
Only a fraction of the pre-war population of 26,000 have trickled back, and most of them are old.
From Barron's ● Dec. 17, 2025
Down more than one face the tears were trickling, as they have trickled down millions of faces since.
From Kennedy Square by Smith, Francis Hopkinson
