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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Real-world tests The scientists subjected coating samples to a week-long barrage of hot droplets, nearly two million impacts.
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Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 24 Feb. 2026
Temperatures are well below zero degrees Fahrenheit, so these clouds are formed with ice crystals instead of water droplets.
—Newsroom Meteorologist, Austin American Statesman, 24 Feb. 2026
This was strange; the cloud seemed too thin to host the large droplets required to refract light in this way.
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The tiny liquid droplets in the fog can freeze instantly to any surface, including vehicles and road surfaces.
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Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 24 Feb. 2026
Temperatures are well below zero degrees Fahrenheit, so these clouds are formed with ice crystals instead of water droplets.
—Newsroom Meteorologist, Austin American Statesman, 24 Feb. 2026
This was strange; the cloud seemed too thin to host the large droplets required to refract light in this way.
—Quanta Magazine, 20 Feb. 2026
The tiny liquid droplets in the fog can freeze instantly to any surface, including vehicles and road surfaces.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 20 Feb. 2026
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“Droplet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/droplet. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.
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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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