droplet

Example Sentences

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He said it was the same size as either a human blood cell, mould spores, bacteria, talcum powder and a fog droplet.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025

A research team from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics has now developed a new solution: a floating droplet electricity generator that uses natural water as part of its structure.

From Science Daily • Nov. 15, 2025

Consequently, as they are close to the ground - which is also below zero - the next time they hit a surface the droplet will freeze creating a layer of ice.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2025

Five droplets means you’ll get doused; one droplet is more akin to a light sprinkle.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2024

I bent and dipped my fingertip into the water, picking my droplet, then let it fall on one piece of glass.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly