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Recent Examples of droplet
However, analyzing individual droplets is a tricky task that poses many questions.
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Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
Once the water droplets from the mister evaporate from plant leaves, that moisture is carried throughout the room.
—Peg Aloi, The Spruce, 5 Jan. 2026
Plus, water droplets on leaves can work as magnifying glasses, causing the leaves to burn.
—Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 4 Jan. 2026
The droplets can land in the mouths or noses of people nearby, the CDC says.
—Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 31 Dec. 2025
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Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
Once the water droplets from the mister evaporate from plant leaves, that moisture is carried throughout the room.
—Peg Aloi, The Spruce, 5 Jan. 2026
Plus, water droplets on leaves can work as magnifying glasses, causing the leaves to burn.
—Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 4 Jan. 2026
The droplets can land in the mouths or noses of people nearby, the CDC says.
—Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 31 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for droplet
Noun
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On board this ship were 10 tons of copper ingots, ceramic jars full of wine from Cyprus and oil from the Levant, glass beads, an Egyptian scarab of Queen Nefertiti of Egypt, and Aegean pots.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 Jan. 2026
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Colorful beads of all shapes and sizes are returning.—
Daisy Maldonado,
InStyle,
14 Jan. 2026
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With just a pea-size glob of scat, biologists can genetically decode which individual whale produced the sample.—
Kelso Harper,
Scientific American,
16 Dec. 2025
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Peanut Butter Boppers Gone but not forgotten, these lunchbox-friendly snacks were essentially globs of peanut butter rolled into tubes and surrounded by candy.—
Keith Phipps,
Vulture,
27 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Those bright white tees seem to be absolute stain magnets attracting coffee drips, spaghetti sauce spots, and salad dressing splashes.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
10 Jan. 2026
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Just be careful not to let any drips seep into the appliance vents.—
Gemma Johnstone,
The Spruce,
10 Jan. 2026
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Ottawa was in Denver to play Kelly and the Avalanche last week when, shortly before puck drop, the club released a statement from general manager Steve Staios condemning rumors that were spreading like wildfire across the internet about his team.—
Corey Masisak,
Denver Post,
16 Jan. 2026
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To remove rust, sprinkle a bit of Bar Keepers Friend or baking soda over the affected area, add a drop of water to create a paste, and gently scrub with a soft sponge.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
16 Jan. 2026
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“Droplet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/droplet. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.
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