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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Wave action on the water’s surface can break oil into smaller droplets that sink into the ocean depths.
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Asuka Koda, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2026
Some humidifiers, like Homedics Natura Ultrasonic, include essential oil pads that are inserted on the side panel to prevent adding droplets directly into the water.
—Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 2026
To top it off, quite literally, the piece is covered with intricate enamel droplets and adorned with two precious gems for the panther’s eyes.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2026
In athletes, fat stored in muscle — predominantly in muscle fiber droplets — is an important energy reserve that the body taps into when a person exerts an extraordinary amount of energy.
—Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC news, 14 Apr. 2026
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Asuka Koda, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2026
Some humidifiers, like Homedics Natura Ultrasonic, include essential oil pads that are inserted on the side panel to prevent adding droplets directly into the water.
—Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 2026
To top it off, quite literally, the piece is covered with intricate enamel droplets and adorned with two precious gems for the panther’s eyes.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2026
In athletes, fat stored in muscle — predominantly in muscle fiber droplets — is an important energy reserve that the body taps into when a person exerts an extraordinary amount of energy.
—Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC news, 14 Apr. 2026
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“Droplet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/droplet. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
Copy CitationKids Definition
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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