Rivulets is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Rivulets meaning
plural of rivulet
Using Rivulets
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of rivulet
- In the example corpus, rivulets often appears in combinations such as: in rivulets, rivulets of, and rivulets.
Context around Rivulets
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Rivulets
- In this selection, "rivulets" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, clear, little, running and channels stand out and add context to how "rivulets" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and the rivulets channels of and as many rivulets were overflowing. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "rivulets" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with rivulets
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Little rivulets of prior drainage are engraved, spiderweb-like, in the yellow dirt. (13 words)
The 3 steps indicate Calvary and the rivulets, channels of grace flowing from the Cross. (15 words)
Police arranged pickets on the National Highways as many rivulets were overflowing on the main roads. (16 words)
Everything gave us delight: the boiling heat we tried to beat by reading ourselves into a delicious doze, the cascading downpour that thrilled us just watching the puddles it formed on the street or in rivulets running down the verandah. (40 words)
Another unique feature of this coast along the West Bengal-Bangladesh belt is that it is crisscrossed by several rivers and rivulets, where the elevation of the islands is 4 to 5 metres above sea level. (36 words)
Clear rivulets of water chattered and burbled from beneath this verdant tangle, licked with streamers of algae and moss and more beautifully arranged than any ornamental garden. (27 words)
Example sentences (11)
And what they at first thought was long dark hair was actually blood pouring in rivulets from their scalp.
Clear rivulets of water chattered and burbled from beneath this verdant tangle, licked with streamers of algae and moss and more beautifully arranged than any ornamental garden.
Another unique feature of this coast along the West Bengal-Bangladesh belt is that it is crisscrossed by several rivers and rivulets, where the elevation of the islands is 4 to 5 metres above sea level.
Police arranged pickets on the National Highways as many rivulets were overflowing on the main roads.
Little rivulets of prior drainage are engraved, spiderweb-like, in the yellow dirt.
Nevertheless, it has recharged the underground water table and increased the flow of rivers, streams and rivulets.
Councillors pointed out at the non-functioning of wet wells, pumpsets fitted to them and overflowing sewage to rivulets and storm water drains.
Everything gave us delight: the boiling heat we tried to beat by reading ourselves into a delicious doze, the cascading downpour that thrilled us just watching the puddles it formed on the street or in rivulets running down the verandah.
The 3 steps indicate Calvary and the rivulets, channels of grace flowing from the Cross.
The other two river systems are dependent on the monsoons and shrink into rivulets during the dry season.
The plain around is extremely fertile; the soil is middling fat; but it is watered by several rivulets, which flow into the Jordan.
Common combinations with rivulets
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in rivulets 2×
- rivulets of 2×
- and rivulets 2×