dropper

Example Sentences

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“They take it out on a little eye dropper, and they put it all over,” he continued, adding that the team used insect repellent on his face to keep the bees clear from that area.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

"Just because something is a marmalade dropper, doesn't make it a good idea," says one figure on today's big surprise.

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2023

The humor, such as it is, seems like it’s being doled out in a dropper.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2021

The acids come in dropper bottles ranging between 10 and 24 karats.

From Encyclopedia.com • Apr. 9, 2018

I sat by Dad’s bed, dripping teaspoons of water into his mouth with a medical dropper and feeding him pureed vegetables as if he were a toddler.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover