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teardrop

[teer-drop] / ˈtɪərˌdrɒp /




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Bright teardrop earrings hang from metal tins filled with Japanese cooling beads.

From Los Angeles Times May 18, 2026

"But physics doesn't change. The teardrop shape is very efficient from the aerodynamics perspective," said Hu.

From Barron's Apr. 4, 2026

Also here is a 1934 Chrysler Airflow Series CU Sedan, featuring a teardrop design first introduced by aeronautical automobile pioneer Paul Jaray, who designed Zeppelins before turning to automobiles.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 16, 2026

But his simple meant exquisite Valencian tomatoes, teardrop in shape, premium Andalusian olive oil and ciabatta bread from the vaunted Horno de Valencia bakery.

From Salon Sep. 14, 2025

The girl behind the counter had a teardrop tattoo under her left eye.

From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar

In a meticulously crafted stop-motion world of gritty dockside poverty, a starving waif discovers the neglected girl in a shabby home weeps not teardrops but pearls.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 16, 2026

A few rows over is sea blush, with pink inflorescences that produce two types of seeds — some shaped like teardrops, others like tiny cups.

From Seattle Times Aug. 18, 2023

They are shaped like fat teardrops and range in color from green to maroon to a dark, almost black, shade of purple.

From Salon Jun. 29, 2023

Another trick: thinking of teardrops as though they’re globules of Dr Pepper.

From New York Times Feb. 3, 2023

Ramsay Bolton stood beneath them, clad in high boots of soft grey leather and a black velvet doublet slashed with pink silk and glittering with garnet teardrops.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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