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Meanings of rivulet in English
Synonyms
Examples for "run"
Examples for "run"
1
The banks' recent run of good form came to an end today.
2
This year the work will likely run out months earlier, Olson said.
3
The critical issue now is whether the run of good news continues.
4
I had run quite far and was a long way from home.
5
Rice said the two shows would run at different times of year.
1
The rill-system is far too complicated to be intelligibly described in words.
2
The downhill path was gentle, and soon he reached a small rill.
3
The mighty stream that once ran through Stockbridge was but a rill.
4
With a humble rill you associate thoughts, dreams, memories in your past.
5
Her little rill of laughter was broken and shaken as falling water.
1
A streamlet 3 m. wide entered the Arinos on the right bank.
2
What that streamlet is to the field, prayer is to the Christian.
3
But being a youth of sense he did not desert the streamlet.
4
The men helped her to a streamlet some hundreds of yards away.
5
But she stepped across the tiny streamlet without giving him her hand.
1
Ahead was an opening in the runnel that flickered faintly with torchlight.
2
The runnel at the tent-door had barely a voice of its own.
3
A runnel of water gurgled down a bermed gutter against one polished wall.
4
A runnel tamed to a bamboo duct did them Ganymede service.
5
He landed with his feet uphill and one arm in a muddy runnel.
Usage of rivulet in English
1
The rivulet was exactly as he had seen it in his dream.
2
But in the woods to which he retreated a clear rivulet ran.
3
The golden flood began to appear in an attenuated but constant rivulet.
4
Methought I saw the Bishop crossing the rivulet of my garden alone.
5
A winding line of haze slept above the course of the rivulet.
6
One by one the girls went over to the rivulet and washed.
7
The molten metal flowed to the floor like a rivulet of lava.
8
By the side of a little rivulet Gernois called the midday halt.
9
The rivulet he had followed had just been emptied into the Coanza.
10
But how changed was that transparent rivulet after it entered the lake.
11
So that we miss nothing-noteven a little rivulet in a field-side
12
The next morning he went farther and came to a clear rivulet.
13
Pushing herself upright and taking care to avoid the rivulet, Korya followed.
14
A beautiful rivulet, flowing from the hills of Surrey, bounded the domain.
15
She wept as she gazed with a shudder into the black rivulet.
16
The rivulet of Ain-Tabiga makes a little estuary, full of pretty shells.
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Rivulet through the time
Rivulet across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common