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Recent Examples of globule
Formations like this are referred to as free-floating evaporating gas globules (frEGGs).
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Robert Lea, Space.com, 22 July 2025
And it is so sensually written—don’t worry about keeping it nice, the pages should be slick with sticky toffee fingerprints and globules of oil.
—Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 7 June 2025
The researchers observed that Knot E could likely be a free-floating evaporating gas globule with a dense cometary-like structure, which requires further investigation.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2025
The gluten is added last, to prevent globules from forming.
—IEEE Spectrum, 2 June 2018
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Robert Lea, Space.com, 22 July 2025
And it is so sensually written—don’t worry about keeping it nice, the pages should be slick with sticky toffee fingerprints and globules of oil.
—Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 7 June 2025
The researchers observed that Knot E could likely be a free-floating evaporating gas globule with a dense cometary-like structure, which requires further investigation.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2025
The gluten is added last, to prevent globules from forming.
—IEEE Spectrum, 2 June 2018
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for globule
Noun
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Each one begins as a long chain of amino acids, like a string of beads.—
Gerald Bradshaw,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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Early Egyptians used it in the form of rock crystal to make beads and small vases.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Most nail artists use a clear gel with a thick consistency (Chue opts for the Aprés Builder Top Gelcoat) to create these designs, ranging from simple globs to translucent jelly ridges.—
Annie Blay-Tettey,
Allure,
27 Apr. 2026
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Scientist can’t be blamed for not recognizing the fleshy glob, because Relicanthus daphneae baffled experts for decades, the American Museum of Natural History reports.—
Mark Price,
Charlotte Observer,
22 Apr. 2026
Noun
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If the droplets start to soak into the wood, this is an indication that the current sealant layer is not adequately protecting the wood from water and needs to be resealed.—
Timothy Dale,
The Spruce,
24 Apr. 2026
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If water droplets appear on the side of the foil that was facing the wall, the moisture is likely coming through the wall itself.—
Jessica Safavimehr,
Southern Living,
23 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Working one at a time, dip cupcakes in warm chocolate glaze to coat all over, letting excess glaze drip back into bowl, then transfer cupcakes to bowl with coconut and toss to coat all over.—
Shilpa Uskokovic,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
28 Apr. 2026
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Both the drip tray and griddle are dishwasher-safe.—
Clara McMahon,
PEOPLE,
26 Apr. 2026
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“Globule.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/globule. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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