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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It is spread through close contact with an infected person, such as through respiratory droplets from coughing or sneezing.
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Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
Produced when moonlight is refracted through water droplets, the white or lunar rainbow only appears in full moon conditions when the sky is clear.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2025
Flu, Covid-19 and RSV can spread through respiratory droplets, Ren said.
—Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 15 Oct. 2025
Glass water repellent acts as a protective barrier that causes rain droplets or water to roll away instead of drying and sticking to your glass (then causing those annoying spots).
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2025
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Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
Produced when moonlight is refracted through water droplets, the white or lunar rainbow only appears in full moon conditions when the sky is clear.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2025
Flu, Covid-19 and RSV can spread through respiratory droplets, Ren said.
—Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 15 Oct. 2025
Glass water repellent acts as a protective barrier that causes rain droplets or water to roll away instead of drying and sticking to your glass (then causing those annoying spots).
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for droplet
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“Droplet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/droplet. Accessed 30 Oct. 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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