streamlet
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of streamlet
Example Sentences
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By the time they had shrugged off their coats, the glacier streamlet that was still covered by a thin layer of ice in the morning had turned into a bubbling stream of melting water.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 1, 2022
Not until the afternoon, when persevering, he returned to the streamlet, did the Nominee see the place where small "Bertie" Hoover used to splash.
From Time Magazine Archive
The next pilgrimage was to a certain spot on the streamlet for which West Branch* is named.
From Time Magazine Archive
They reached a streamlet that tumbled out of a rocky Horge, and started to climb.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
We could distinguish no streamlet, no jetty, and all distances seemed one.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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