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Recent Examples of teardrop
Make a Statement with Lighting With its midcentury table, Lucite chairs, and bare white walls, the Kells' dining room is quite spare and restrained—all the better to show off a chandelier with a rainbow of glass teardrops.
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Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 June 2025
Video Only teardrops Whatever happens onstage, one thing will always help: fire.
—Miriam Quick, New York Times, 15 May 2025
The teardrop shape of the pear-cut diamond adds a touch of uniqueness for someone whose tastes are a little less traditional.
—Jené Luciani Sena
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An iconic example of this is the hand ax, which is a core that’s been flaked into a teardrop shape.
—John K. Murray, The Conversation, 7 May 2025
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Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 June 2025
Video Only teardrops Whatever happens onstage, one thing will always help: fire.
—Miriam Quick, New York Times, 15 May 2025
The teardrop shape of the pear-cut diamond adds a touch of uniqueness for someone whose tastes are a little less traditional.
—Jené Luciani Sena
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 17 May 2025
An iconic example of this is the hand ax, which is a core that’s been flaked into a teardrop shape.
—John K. Murray, The Conversation, 7 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for teardrop
Noun
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Inside the locket, there was a note that mentioned Violetta’s death.—
Lizz Schumer,
People.com,
24 June 2025
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After winning the Couture Best in Debuting Award in 2022 for the Blunt Box locket, one of a series of gold lockets and rings that open to reveal sizeable diamonds, and gemstones set en tremblant.—
Kate Matthams,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
Noun
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Now the raindrop splashes in the cobblestones’ puddles could have been a sign of the place itself effervescing into a new state of being.—
Ian Frazier,
New Yorker,
9 June 2025
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Those raindrops were fresh—but maybe, just maybe, a single drop contained one solitary molecule of water that was formed in the explosive final moments of a star that lived 13.6 billion years ago.—
Robin George Andrews,
Smithsonian Magazine,
30 May 2025
Noun
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More recently, however, Raul persuaded his father to downsize the scarabs from about six centimeters, or almost 2.5 inches, to as small as 1.5 centimeters.—
Kathleen Beckett,
New York Times,
20 May 2025
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The scarabs are about the size of the palm of your hand.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
22 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Wet Brush Pro Detangler Hair Brush Remember being eight years old, with tears in your eyes as your mom tore through your tangles after bath time?—
Annie Blackman,
Glamour,
11 Aug. 2025
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Unfortunately, the tennis player was forced to withdraw from the rest of the tournament after struggling with an abdominal tear.—
Jolene Latimer,
People.com,
11 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Aside from his cameo on Fuller House, Ewing's most recent acting credit was in 2017's A Very Sordid Wedding, the sequel to the cult hit Sordid Lives starring the late Olivia Newton-John.—
Keith Langston,
People.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Cardi’s appearance comes in the wake of Travis Scott’s numerous cameos at WWE events, denoting an increasing hip-hop presence in the wrestling world.—
Shaheem Reid,
Variety,
4 Aug. 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 chrysoprase cabochons on a necklace from the house’s 2025 high-jewelry collection demonstrate their enduringly graceful symmetry.—
Jill Newman,
Robb Report,
29 June 2025
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The ornate white gold cross is inlaid with rose-cut diamonds and a large central ruby cabochon, while the 78.5 cm chain features emerald beads, briolette-, square-, and rose-cut diamonds, along with five ruby cabochons.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
19 May 2025
Noun
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Down in the bakery, don’t expect to find Wonder Bread, but rather homemade baguettes and other fresh baked goods.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
13 July 2025
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Equipped with a multi-layered rose-gold case, 3-D-effect baguette diamond dial, and a flying tourbillon at 6 o’clock, the watch is 8.4 mm thick and perfect for those seeking to honor tradition without compromising functionality.—
India Brown,
Robb Report,
8 July 2025
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“Teardrop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teardrop. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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