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Recent Examples of globule
And it is so sensually written—don’t worry about keeping it nice, the pages should be slick with sticky toffee fingerprints and globules of oil.
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Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 7 June 2025
The researchers observed that Knot E could likely be a free-floating evaporating gas globule with a dense cometary-like structure, which requires further investigation.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2025
Randomly dense gas globules within the nebula develop and gravitationally collapse and compress to become stars.
—Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 16 Feb. 2025
The gluten is added last, to prevent globules from forming.
—IEEE Spectrum, 2 June 2018
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Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 7 June 2025
The researchers observed that Knot E could likely be a free-floating evaporating gas globule with a dense cometary-like structure, which requires further investigation.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2025
Randomly dense gas globules within the nebula develop and gravitationally collapse and compress to become stars.
—Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 16 Feb. 2025
The gluten is added last, to prevent globules from forming.
—IEEE Spectrum, 2 June 2018
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for globule
Noun
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The minimally invasive treatment uses tiny radioactive beads.—
Stephanie Stahl,
CBS News,
13 Apr. 2026
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Simple crafting supplies—like beads, painting kits, or floral arranging tools—are fun for a whole group.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
13 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Inspired by both pre-Columbian cultures and modern scientific theories, Jensen made energetic diagrams of shapes, symbols, and numbers in loud complementary colors, using thick globs of paint; the results generate a fascinating friction.—
Brian Seibert,
New Yorker,
6 Feb. 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
Noun
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Many are rendered in his signature teardrop style, where droplets hold fragments of memory and history.—
Jane Horowitz,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Apr. 2026
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These droplets are due to condensation from changing temperatures, not necessarily to spoilage.—
Sarah Bence,
Verywell Health,
6 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Hand watering or drip irrigation is recommended for trees and native vegetation planted within the last three years.—
Lauren Penington,
Denver Post,
15 Apr. 2026
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Avoid overhead sprinklers and choose soaker hoses, drip irrigation, or hand-watering so that water is delivered low and slow and reaches the roots.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
13 Apr. 2026
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“Globule.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/globule. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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