droplet
noun
a little drop.
droplets
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pluralof droplet.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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This "weighs down the droplets," which "grow from a few micrometres to several millimetres: up to two or three. They fall, and it rains," explained Yarmohammed.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Cartridges fixed on the aircraft's wings contain a substance that, when dispersed, sticks to cloud droplets, making them heavy enough to fall as rain.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
He’s made it inside just in time to escape the rain, droplets from the downpour still visible on his white T-shirt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
The network’s afternoon news update lingered on the halo of dark droplets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
She drenched it in rich, creamy conditioners, and sat under steamers until water droplets ran down her neck.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
