globule

Example Sentences

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If we’re lucky, we’ll soon pen That aggressive pathogen; Nasty globule — I’ll give you a kick, and Ugly bug, let’s get rid of you quick, ’cause Little virus, I’m thoroughly sick of you.

From Washington Post • Apr. 30, 2020

He also comes with a PK meter and a globule of sticky, pink silicone slime.

From Washington Times • Feb. 3, 2018

Or, as Gilbert and Sullivan would put it in 1885: “I can trace my ancestry back to a protoplasmal primordial atomic globule; consequently my family pride is something inconceivable.”

From Slate • Jul. 18, 2016

His words were upstaged by an unidentified white globule on his mouth.

From MSNBC • Mar. 4, 2016

A globule of spittle hit the back of the man's head and fell behind his ear.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan