Examples of droplet in a Sentence
Droplets of water collected on the windows.
there were only a few droplets left in the canteen
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The water droplet did disperse quickly and evenly, though, suggesting that the material is still very moisture-wicking—a good quality for hot sleepers.
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Kathleen Felton, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 June 2025
This typically happens when infected respiratory droplets are released into the air when a sick person talks, sings, sneezes or coughs.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 12 June 2025
With low porosity, the water droplets may sit on the hair's surface for a few seconds before soaking in.1
Float Test
Another option for determining your hair's porosity is using the float test.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 4 June 2025
Similarly, the returning radar bounce from a rain droplet or piece of tornadic debris that is moving toward the emitter will have a shorter wavelength than the pulse that was sent out, and the signal from an object moving away from the radar will have a longer wavelength.
—Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 30 May 2025
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Kathleen Felton, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 June 2025
This typically happens when infected respiratory droplets are released into the air when a sick person talks, sings, sneezes or coughs.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 12 June 2025
With low porosity, the water droplets may sit on the hair's surface for a few seconds before soaking in.1
Float Test
Another option for determining your hair's porosity is using the float test.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 4 June 2025
Similarly, the returning radar bounce from a rain droplet or piece of tornadic debris that is moving toward the emitter will have a shorter wavelength than the pulse that was sent out, and the signal from an object moving away from the radar will have a longer wavelength.
—Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 30 May 2025
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“Droplet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/droplet. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.
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droplet
noun
drop·let
ˈdräp-lət 
: a very small drop
Medical Definition
droplet
noun
drop·let
ˈdräp-lət
: a tiny drop (as of a liquid)
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