a mere trickle

Examples (10)

• After the drought, the river was reduced to a mere trickle.
• Funding for the project was a mere trickle, making progress slow.
• Only a mere trickle of information reached them after the disaster.
• The once-busy stream became a mere trickle in the dry season.
• Despite their efforts, donations remained a mere trickle.
• Customer complaints used to be a flood, but now they're a mere trickle.
• The company's profits had dwindled to a mere trickle.
• Hope for a quick solution was reduced to a mere trickle.
• He waited for replies, but they came in a mere trickle.
• What was once a steady flow of migrants is now a mere trickle.