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- noun Plural form of
driblet .
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Examples
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It is already plain as a pikestaff that Cameron and Hague lack the stomach, the personal courage, moral fibre, honour and integrity to do anything about the EU Constitution if it has come into force by the time they get their hands on the driblets of power still left to a government in the United Kingdom.
To Nobody's Surprise 2009
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It is already plain as a pikestaff that Cameron and Hague lack the stomach, the personal courage, moral fibre, honour and integrity to do anything about the EU Constitution if it has come into force by the time they get their hands on the driblets of power still left to a government in the United Kingdom.
Archive 2009-08-30 2009
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His English muffin with cheese in the morning was dotted with driblets of blood from his face.
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She stained her charges with small driblets of poison.
Gold of Kings Davis Bunn 2009
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The driblets of information that has emerged show Headley and Tahawwur Rana also had a Danish newspaper office as target.
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She stained her charges with small driblets of poison.
Gold of Kings Davis Bunn 2009
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Have you ever seen the red-brown bodies of sweet potatoes spaded from the earth, each clinging to a series of roots hung with driblets and particles?
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She stained her charges with small driblets of poison.
Gold of Kings Davis Bunn 2009
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And we, with driblets still in our hair, slush in our cuffs, and dreariness in our gaze, stare back at the sky, now
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Most has been paid out in $400-a-head driblets to 18,000 Hungarian Jews and a handful of Latvians, the so-called "" double victims '' of Eastern Europe who lost property both to the Nazis and to the Communists.
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