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teardrop

[teer-drop] / ˈtɪərˌdrɒp /




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"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

However, not far from Spectra is Mismo, an art installation of colorful paisley teardrop sculptures by Sofia Enriquez that was originally part of the program at Coachella 2019.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2024

Her head went off to one side - she was the one who looked like a duck that’s forgotten how to quack - and I felt a teardrop fall onto the hand on her shoulder.

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd

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

In contrast to its rigid square border, a softness is found from the stems that flow in and out of each other, blossoming flowers and teardrops like loose petals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2023

The teardrops on many artists’ guitars are caused by Ticketmaster, according to Ms. Brown.

From Washington Times ● Jan. 23, 2023

She’s wearing a green headscarf decorated with white teardrops, and makeup that shows off her dark eyes.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan


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