Example Sentences

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"I had to phone 999. I was dripping with sweat and screaming."

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2025

Knowing how to prioritize leaks, I asked if water was dripping constantly.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2023

The income cash flow was dripping as my mom joined the work force and slowly gained clients.

From New York Times • Oct. 22, 2022

She had set the table and was dripping coffee at the hearth.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

There were art desks and paint cabinets and crap that must have fallen from the floor above that were blocking the staircase entrance to his left, and water was dripping everywhere.

From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau