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Recent Examples of droplet
Chemical structures Butter and margarine are emulsions, which are mixtures of tiny water droplets spread throughout a continuous fat matrix.
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Rosemary Trout,
The Conversation,
10 June 2026
The microscopic droplets released from a flushing toilet can rise 4 feet in the air and be inhaled or land on bathroom surfaces.
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Abby Wolner,
Better Homes & Gardens,
2 June 2026
Keeping the spray nozzle close to the target area also helps reduce the drift of droplets.
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Kansas City Star,
2 June 2026
Beside her, the dog shakes itself, droplets flying from it, then fixes her with an appraising gaze.
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Maggie O’Farrell,
Literary Hub,
2 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for droplet
Rosemary Trout,
The Conversation,
10 June 2026
The microscopic droplets released from a flushing toilet can rise 4 feet in the air and be inhaled or land on bathroom surfaces.
—
Abby Wolner,
Better Homes & Gardens,
2 June 2026
Keeping the spray nozzle close to the target area also helps reduce the drift of droplets.
—
Kansas City Star,
2 June 2026
Beside her, the dog shakes itself, droplets flying from it, then fixes her with an appraising gaze.
—
Maggie O’Farrell,
Literary Hub,
2 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for droplet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for droplet
Noun
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The colors change to indicate how saturated the beads are, and the dyes used contain hazardous chemicals.
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Combine gemstones, modern French tips, and your favorite team flag surrounded by beads for the win.
Noun
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Throughout the week, nightstands tend to collect books, cups, charging cords, and the occasional water ring and glob of lotion residue, too.
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Instead of being rolled, the enchiladas are stacked with slivers of tortilla, then topped with the familiar glob of cheese.
Noun
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The entire lobby level, from its white stone flooring and pillars, to the planter boxes that (barely) separate the lounge from the entrance, drips in understated opulence.
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Rest in peace, Ser Simon Strong, castellan of Harrenhal, drip king, stealth diva, keeper of the best vibes on House of the Dragon.
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Economists polled by Dow Jones are looking at a drop of 4%.
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The barrier to creation drops, but so does differentiation.
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“Droplet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/droplet. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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