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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My citrus plant is getting ready to bloom, but there are clear droplets on several flower cluster bases.
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Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 23 Jan. 2025
As that light passes through the water droplets suspended in the air, it is broken up into the component colors called the visible spectrum – red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet, more easily remembered as ROY G. BIV.
—Daniel Freedman, The Conversation, 20 Jan. 2025
The flu spreads mainly through droplets when an infected person coughs, sneezes or talks.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 19 Jan. 2025
Data has shown that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is most commonly spread through respiratory droplets and aerosols.
—Korin Miller, Verywell Health, 13 Jan. 2025
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Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 23 Jan. 2025
As that light passes through the water droplets suspended in the air, it is broken up into the component colors called the visible spectrum – red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet, more easily remembered as ROY G. BIV.
—Daniel Freedman, The Conversation, 20 Jan. 2025
The flu spreads mainly through droplets when an infected person coughs, sneezes or talks.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 19 Jan. 2025
Data has shown that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is most commonly spread through respiratory droplets and aerosols.
—Korin Miller, Verywell Health, 13 Jan. 2025
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“Droplet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/droplet. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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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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