streamlets

plural of streamlet

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for streamlets
Noun
  • Rainfall throughout the state over the weekend overwhelmed drainage creeks and washes, pushing thousands of gallons of water through communities in Arizona.
    Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The property, which features lush greenery and old-growth trees set among babbling brooks and water features, is open to the public, and the gardens have served as a popular spot for weddings over the decades in addition to an annual Mother’s Day tea that Weston said attracts hundreds each year.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Many of these parcels have elements like oak woodlands, meadows, brooks and rivers that create cooler, wetter areas that help plants and animals endure wildfires or periods of extreme heat or drought.
    Beth Rose Middleton Manning, The Conversation, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Several rivulets flowed lazily through the debris.
    Daniel A. Gross, New Yorker, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Perhaps those latent rivulets reside in machines.
    Thomas Moynihan, Big Think, 20 Aug. 2025
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“Streamlets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streamlets. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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