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 droplets can land in the mouths or noses of people nearby, the CDC says.
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Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 31 Dec. 2025
Much like water flowing through a faucet appears smooth but is made up of individual droplets, continuous current is also made up of individual electrons that flow in tiny bursts.
—Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 30 Dec. 2025
So, his team’s new breakthrough was to make an emulsion by suspending antibody droplets inside pentanol, an organic solvent.
—New Atlas, 30 Dec. 2025
According to the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, airborne diseases transmit as very small, infectious droplets that remain suspended in the air over long distances and time.
—Katie Nixon, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Dec. 2025
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Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 31 Dec. 2025
Much like water flowing through a faucet appears smooth but is made up of individual droplets, continuous current is also made up of individual electrons that flow in tiny bursts.
—Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 30 Dec. 2025
So, his team’s new breakthrough was to make an emulsion by suspending antibody droplets inside pentanol, an organic solvent.
—New Atlas, 30 Dec. 2025
According to the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, airborne diseases transmit as very small, infectious droplets that remain suspended in the air over long distances and time.
—Katie Nixon, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Dec. 2025
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“Droplet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/droplet. Accessed 6 Jan. 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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