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Recent Examples of droplet
The more aerosol particles, the more cloud droplets.
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Chris Wright, The Conversation, 11 Mar. 2025
Frost, tiny frozen water droplets, can form on outside surfaces during overnight freezes.
—Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 28 Feb. 2025
Measles can spread through contact with an infected person or with contaminated air droplets, and the virus can live in an airspace for up to two hours after an infected person leaves an area, according to the CDC.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 24 Feb. 2025
Viruses spread through respiratory droplets released when coughing, sneezing, or talking.
—Jennifer Welsh, Verywell Health, 11 Mar. 2025
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Chris Wright, The Conversation, 11 Mar. 2025
Frost, tiny frozen water droplets, can form on outside surfaces during overnight freezes.
—Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 28 Feb. 2025
Measles can spread through contact with an infected person or with contaminated air droplets, and the virus can live in an airspace for up to two hours after an infected person leaves an area, according to the CDC.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 24 Feb. 2025
Viruses spread through respiratory droplets released when coughing, sneezing, or talking.
—Jennifer Welsh, Verywell Health, 11 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for droplet
Noun
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Another photo shows the dagger’s handle, which has a series of alternating designs almost like a row of beads and rings.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
2 Apr. 2025
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Timothée Chalamet Splashed Out $25K at Auction for One of Bob Dylan's Jackets from the 1980s Swift's white strapless dress is decorated in silver and white metallic beads and sequins.—
Raven Brunner,
People.com,
19 Mar. 2025
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Besides plants and flowers, a dinosaur tail, a crab, a hell ant, a spider mom and her young, and a firefly have been found entombed in globs of tree resin.—
Katie Hunt,
CNN Money,
27 Mar. 2025
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Beelzebub, however, is nothing but evil incarnate, first appearing as a sort of metaphysical pollution—a writhing black oil-like glob suspended in midair.—
Richard Brody,
The New Yorker,
11 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Since the regime change, there has been a steady drip of resignations and cancellations by prominent performers, including the opera singer Renée Fleming and the comedian Issa Rae.—
Katy Waldman,
New Yorker,
8 Apr. 2025
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The ideal method is to install a drip line, which targets the roots without touching the leaves, as wet foliage at night can cause mildew, black spot, or rust.—
Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
8 Apr. 2025
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The stock market has opened to another drop on Monday, following last week's historic selloffs, with the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite all down around 4 percent in early trades.—
John W. Dean,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Apr. 2025
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At the time, the company asked visual artist Felipe Pantone to reinterpret its signature Archibald armchair in a limited-edition drop of 110 pieces.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
7 Apr. 2025
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“Droplet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/droplet. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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