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Recent Examples of teardrop
Those visuals included a mother wolf and her cubs, a mermaid floating underwater and CGI-Shakira crying a teardrop that turned into a shower of diamonds.
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Olivia Petty, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 June 2025
This teardrop of an island sits along the country’s eastern fringe, and its proximity to the Philippine Trench, a deep marine canyon, makes for formidable waves.
—Jeff Chu, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2025
The helicopter departed Downtown Manhattan/Wall Street Heliport in New York City and flew in a teardrop pattern south of the Statue of Liberty, according to flight tracking data obtained from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
—Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2025
Sitting in between is a pebax plate that sprouts wings beneath the ball of the foot for torsional stability and forms more of a teardrop shape near the heel.
—Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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Olivia Petty, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 June 2025
This teardrop of an island sits along the country’s eastern fringe, and its proximity to the Philippine Trench, a deep marine canyon, makes for formidable waves.
—Jeff Chu, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2025
The helicopter departed Downtown Manhattan/Wall Street Heliport in New York City and flew in a teardrop pattern south of the Statue of Liberty, according to flight tracking data obtained from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
—Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2025
Sitting in between is a pebax plate that sprouts wings beneath the ball of the foot for torsional stability and forms more of a teardrop shape near the heel.
—Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for teardrop
Noun
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Hair rested in scrapbooks or lockets, or was woven into Victorian jewelry.—
Margaret Talbot,
New Yorker,
21 July 2025
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Last year, at her rehearsal dinner, Katie's mom, Jane Gaudreau, gave her a memory locket with Katie's late grandmother's picture tucked inside.—
Erin Clack,
People.com,
12 July 2025
Noun
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While some raindrops were felt, the skies cleared quickly, and as the usual halftime clock expired, both the Broncos' and Titans' special teams came out for their warm-ups pretty much on schedule.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
7 Sep. 2025
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As a result, even the pressure of a raindrop is enough to cause the pods to shoot the seeds out onto the surrounding soil.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
23 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Natron bubbling out of pale saline lakes in the Wadi Natron (west of the Nile) was used in making the blue glaze faience for amulets such as Taweret’s and the scarab beetles such as those produced in a delta factory.—
Vanessa Taylor,
Big Think,
25 Sep. 2025
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One notable case included a patient relaying a dream to Jung about a golden scarab from the prior night.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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People rocked back and forth, some wiping tears with each passing lyric.—
Kaycee Sloan,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
4 Oct. 2025
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During closing arguments last week, Agnifilo choked back tears and accused the government of unfairly targeting Combs in a broad overreach of power.—
Nancy Dillon,
Rolling Stone,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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In 1971, Mitchum had a cameo in Monte Hellman’s drive-in classic Two-Lane Blacktop starring James Taylor and Dennis Wilson, and that Mitchum was among the friends of Dennis Hopper (including Peter Fonda and Kris Kristoffrson) invited to Peru to film The Last Movie, a notorious flop.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
3 Oct. 2025
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Episode 2 of Survivor 49 featured more tribe futility, a twist that ended up not really going anywhere, and a special cameo by the Easter Bunny.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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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
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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
Noun
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The inlay is protected within a metal bezel, per the campaign, beneath a protective glass dome cabochon.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
10 Sep. 2025
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Pieces includes such exquisite gemstones as a 79 carat aquamarine, pink sapphires, tsavorites, cabochon rubellites and diamonds.—
Kyle Roderick,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Just a baguette and cheese in the park.—
Gary Baum,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Sep. 2025
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Topped with slices of baguette and plenty of cheese, this classic soup is hearty and filling.—
Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Teardrop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teardrop. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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