dewdrop

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Recent Examples of dewdrop There’s something about the night sounds and waking up to dewdrops on the grass that really just scratches a primal itch. Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2025 At that time Litoff was a dewdrop and in the caucus race, while Wei was a duck and dewdrop. Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025 By dewdrops flare beauty in the morning Until an army of squash bugs land And eat, then drag their bellies From the carnage— Field mice chew their way Into the house. Joy Harjo, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2024 There are more than 100 varieties of shrubs like ceanothus, also known as California lilac with its luscious clusters of blue, purple or white blooms, and red-limbed manzanita, which can grow as a groundcover, tall bush or small tree with sweet clusters of dewdrop-type flowers. Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2021 Alsop took a painterly approach to Mahler’s many details — birdsong and bells, dewdrop harps, the lowing moo of a tuba. Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 20 Feb. 2023 Plus, the dewdrop rhinestones are literally next level. Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 3 Feb. 2023 The final result resembles a plump dewdrop held in place by a large bronze chain. Helena Madden, ELLE Decor, 27 Oct. 2022 Her photos captured the peace and beauty of nature, including crisp images of hummingbirds in flight, dewdrops clinging to spiderwebs, and sunsets across stunning mountain ranges. Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dewdrop
Noun
  • Their romance proceeds in soft focus with a soundtrack of accelerated heartbeats and musical interludes, as well as pretty camera shots of raindrops flashing in the sun.
    Joan MacDonald, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
  • These strangely shaped cells are the reason why the experience of touch is so rich and multifaceted — why a buzzing cell phone feels different from a warm breeze or a lover’s caress, from raindrops or a mother’s kiss.
    Ariel Bleicher, Quanta Magazine, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • With tears welling in her eyes, Serena reveals where the commanders' flight to D.C. is departing from.
    EW.com, EW.com, 20 May 2025
  • But to make matters even worse, the Celtics also lost star forward Jayson Tatum to an Achilles tear.
    Matt Levine, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • This globular substance, shaped like a teardrop and unassuming in size, has been used by artists for millennia.
    Erik Zou, JSTOR Daily, 25 Apr. 2025
  • In comparison to Bean's teardrop lineup, the 1,400-lb (635-kg) Bean Pod trades in the fiberglass shell for an aluminum body with overhanging rain gutters delivering leakproof performance.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 Apr. 2025

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“Dewdrop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dewdrop. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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