drip
verb (used without object)
to let drops fall; shed drops.
will drip
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future tenseof drip.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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In some cases, moisture will drip down into the heating element, which can smell up your house or even short the wiring and destroy the dehydrator.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2022
Eat it carefully, though, or the butter will drip onto your jacket — as it did on mine.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 20, 2018
It will drip from the brass handles that finish a leather-wrapped railing along a glass staircase that glows from the light-emitting diodes embedded into each stair.
From New York Times ● Sep. 6, 2018
Water will drip steadily and sound like footsteps walking across a floor.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 22, 2016
“Because every ninth night, eight gold arm-rings of equal beauty will drip from it. You can reward people with them, or store them, and your wealth will increase.”
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
