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Recent Examples of globule
The various Bok globules found in star-forming regions as well as in the halo of the Milky Way are examples of dark nebulae.
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Big Think, 18 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
There, perched under glass-globule chandelier, we were welcomed with Manhattans made with Michter’s rye, a personal favorite amongst this particular crew.
—Brad Japhe, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
The gluten is added last, to prevent globules from forming.
—IEEE Spectrum, 2 June 2018
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Big Think, 18 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
There, perched under glass-globule chandelier, we were welcomed with Manhattans made with Michter’s rye, a personal favorite amongst this particular crew.
—Brad Japhe, Forbes, 19 Jan. 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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There’s always a bead of sweat running down his forehead.—
Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Mar. 2026
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Five bears were stationed in the river, waiting like revelers at a Mardi Gras parade, eager for a string of beads.—
Kim Cross,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Mar. 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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Or, more perilously, watching for behaviors indicating that urination was imminent and catching droplets streaming down from the chimps overhead into a plastic bag stretched over a forked branch.—
Ari Daniel,
NPR,
9 Mar. 2026
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The virus spreads via respiratory droplets and saliva through coughing, sneezing, talking or sharing eating utensils.—
Tanya Lewis,
Scientific American,
6 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The loud lime shade is fitting for a vibrant party, while the wax construction prevents drips, so the area stays clean and safe all night.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
11 Mar. 2026
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Apply the fertilizer to the tree’s drip line.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 Mar. 2026
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“Globule.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/globule. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.
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