Which preposition to use with drip

from Occurrences 114%

There persisted a tiny drip, drip, drip from some point in the darkness.

with Occurrences 89%

The quivering mouth seems to drip with a continual, phosphorescent slaver.

of Occurrences 44%

All was silent, save for a faint drip, drip of water, falling, drop-by-drop, somewhere to my left.

in Occurrences 17%

Heat 2 tablespoonfuls of dripping in a saucepan; lay in the meat with 2 sliced onions.

into Occurrences 14%

It was dripping into the rain ditch, I guess.

on Occurrences 12%

You will go on enjoying your mighty theories and dreams till suddenly the juice of that 'little western flower' drips on your eyelids, and then I shall have the pleasure of seeing you caress 'the fair large ears' of some donkey, and hang rapturously upon its bray, till you perhaps discover that he has pretended, on your account solely, to like roses, when he has a natural proclivity to thistles; and then, pitiable child!

through Occurrences 10%

" The tears dripped through her hands upon her dress.

to Occurrences 6%

Dorn was sitting on a chair in his room, holding his arm, from which blood dripped to the floor.

like Occurrences 5%

This was a consummation that Tom had not bargained for, but there was no alternative but to swim for the shore, dripping like a rat from a flooded sewer.

over Occurrences 5%

" John Randolph looked indignantly at the handsome horse, as he stood with drooping head and wide distended nostrils, while the white foam dripped over his delicate legs.

out Occurrences 4%

"Why not?" called Migwan in alarm, as the three girls stood still in the path, the water which was dripping out of their bathing suits collecting in a puddle around their feet.

for Occurrences 3%

Gather some young parsley; wash, pick, and dry it thoroughly in a cloth; put it into the wire basket of which we have given an engraving, and hold it in boiling lard or dripping for a minute or two.

about Occurrences 2%

In the intervals of the wind there was a dull sound of dripping about the precincts of the church.

among Occurrences 2%

But the old gentleman did not dry there, but went on drip, drip, dripping among the cinders, so that the fire fizzed and sputtered and began to look very black and uncomfortable.

down Occurrences 2%

And still he bears the goblet on whose crown A hundred jewels in the lamplight shine; And ever from its edges dripping down Falls with dark stain the rich and lustrous wine, Wherefrom through all the chamber's shadowy deeps A deadly perfume like a vapour creeps.

onto Occurrences 2%

That is better; but we cannot think, looking at that ghastly face, and hearing the blood drip onto the deck.

across Occurrences 1%

The mysterious rumour which is the Voice of the Bazaar rose about us like the wind in a palm-oasis; the Black Guard fired a salute from an adjoining hillock; the clouds of red dust flung up by wheeling horsemen thickened and then parted, and a white-robed rider sprang out from the tent of the Sacrifice with something red and dripping across his saddle-bow, and galloped away toward Rabat through the shouting.

during Occurrences 1%

Eaves began dripping during the noon hour, to stop when the sun sank about four o'clock behind Bancroft's hill.

beneath Occurrences 1%

Why, in the spring, is the herbage under trees generally more luxuriant than it is beyond the spread of their branches? Because the driving mists and fogs becoming condensed on the branches, cause a frequent drip beneath the tree not experienced in other places; and thus keep up a perpetual irrigation and refreshment of the soil.

as Occurrences 1%

Through the fluttering leaves the sunlight dripped as a weightless shower of gold, and the long pendants of young fruit swayed gently in their cool waxen greenness.

off Occurrences 1%

" Axel carries her back home and sets her in a chair, the water dripping off her.

between Occurrences 1%

The rhythmic wash of the sea upon the reef was becoming audible now, and it had a pleasant sound in his ears; the water washed along the side of the canoe, and the paddle dripped between each stroke.

Which preposition to use with  drip