constant trickle

Frequency: 6.54.2 per million words

describes a flow that does not stop

trickleADJECTIVE + trickle

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constant

Examples (10)

  • There was a constant trickle of water from the tap.
  • A constant trickle of new students enrolls in the program each semester.
  • The old pipe had a constant trickle of oil, indicating a slow leak.
  • Even during off-peak hours, a constant trickle of traffic moves through the city center.
  • The artist found inspiration in the constant trickle of ideas flowing into her mind.
  • Despite the strict controls, there was a constant trickle of contraband across the border.
  • The website received a constant trickle of visitors, even late at night.
  • She maintained a constant trickle of communication with her distant family.
  • The small spring provided a constant trickle of fresh, clear water.
  • His efforts produced a constant trickle of positive results over time.