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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Though guttation is a common occurrence on these fruiting bodies, the bright red droplets eventually dry up and turn more brown colored.
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Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 31 Oct. 2024
That could be a droplet of water clinging to a rose petal; the afternoon light dancing along your bedroom’s walls; the Japanese maple slowly shedding its leaves in your yard, sprinkling the earth with fiery red confetti—each scene a striking little miracle.
—Alisa Hrustic, SELF, 8 Oct. 2024
The virus spreads through respiratory droplets and is most common in children.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 4 Oct. 2024
Contagiousness: Moderately contagious, spreads through respiratory droplets.
—Brandi Jones, Msn-Ed Rn-Bc, Verywell Health, 9 Sep. 2024
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Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 31 Oct. 2024
That could be a droplet of water clinging to a rose petal; the afternoon light dancing along your bedroom’s walls; the Japanese maple slowly shedding its leaves in your yard, sprinkling the earth with fiery red confetti—each scene a striking little miracle.
—Alisa Hrustic, SELF, 8 Oct. 2024
The virus spreads through respiratory droplets and is most common in children.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 4 Oct. 2024
Contagiousness: Moderately contagious, spreads through respiratory droplets.
—Brandi Jones, Msn-Ed Rn-Bc, Verywell Health, 9 Sep. 2024
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“Droplet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/droplet. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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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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