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Recent Examples of droplet
For inspiration, the pair looked to Venus and its thick cloud layer made of tiny sulfuric acid droplets.
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Leslie Katz, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
Spread primarily through droplets released by coughing or sneezing, measles can remain in a room and on surfaces for up to two hours after an infected person leaves, according to the CDC.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2025
The room-temperature droplets stuck to all the surfaces as expected, but the hot and burning droplets bounced.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 3 Mar. 2025
People, dogs, cats, rats can be infected but poultry and dairy cows are most commonly infected by inhaling viral droplets, entering through the eyes and nose, or by ingestion of infected milk or other bodily fluids.
—Dr. John De Jong, Boston Herald, 2 Mar. 2025
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Leslie Katz, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
Spread primarily through droplets released by coughing or sneezing, measles can remain in a room and on surfaces for up to two hours after an infected person leaves, according to the CDC.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2025
The room-temperature droplets stuck to all the surfaces as expected, but the hot and burning droplets bounced.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 3 Mar. 2025
People, dogs, cats, rats can be infected but poultry and dairy cows are most commonly infected by inhaling viral droplets, entering through the eyes and nose, or by ingestion of infected milk or other bodily fluids.
—Dr. John De Jong, Boston Herald, 2 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for droplet
Noun
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Try this weighted blanket from Amazon for a more affordable option that is made with glass beads.—
Nora Colomer,
Fox News,
19 Mar. 2025
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The runway looks will include styles with intricate embellishments like complex pearl patterns, pictures and portraits, including some creations that required hundreds of thousands of beads and weeks of embroidery.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
WWD,
14 Mar. 2025
Noun
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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
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But, just like peanut butter—which is considered healthy for infants—Levinson says that cold, firm chunks or thick globs of butter may pose a choking hazard.—
Sarah Scott,
Parents,
7 Mar. 2025
Noun
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In addition to the traditional coffee offerings, there are regular drip coffees, lattes, matcha and frappuccinos on the menu.—
Sunny Hubler,
Charlotte Observer,
20 Mar. 2025
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Its Byzantine look is punched with vivid colors and hints of Abstract Expressionist brushstrokes and paint drips.—
R. Daniel Foster,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
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The dizzying, battering swings for stocks have been coming not just day to day but also hour to hour, and the Dow hurtled between a slight gain and a drop of 689 points on Thursday.—
Stan Choe,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2025
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Visitors can admire its thunderous drop from various aerial viewpoints or take a walk along the valley floor for a different perspective.—
David Nikel,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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“Droplet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/droplet. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.
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