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teardrop

[teer-drop] / ˈtɪərˌdrɒp /




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Only a few years ago, he was a mystery, this international big man from Paris with an ectomorphic frame, graceful moves and a gentle, looping teardrop of a jump shot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Some singers are born with it: a teardrop in their voice that grabs you by the heart and refuses to let go.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

Many are rendered in his signature teardrop style, where droplets hold fragments of memory and history.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

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

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

It was said that each of the six gods had been born from the universe’s own teardrop, three drops each from two eyes to create six immortal beings.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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