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Recent Examples of teardrop
Murray created separation for an 8-foot teardrop with 52.2 seconds left to take a 125-124 lead; assisted Jokic’s only made 3-pointer of the night with 30 seconds left to reclaim a 128-127 advantage; then slithered around a Jokic screen on the last possession to get to his step-back.
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Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 17 Dec. 2024
These teardrop earrings are sculptural statements and an excellent addition to any collection heavy on hoops and huggies.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 25 Nov. 2024
Some are lush with sloughs and tree islands sculpted into teardrop patterns through thousands of years of slow sheet flow.
—Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 25 Nov. 2024
The low front teardrops create a vortex between the back of the tow vehicle and the front of the trailer, actually making drag worse!
—Brad Templeton, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
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Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 17 Dec. 2024
These teardrop earrings are sculptural statements and an excellent addition to any collection heavy on hoops and huggies.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 25 Nov. 2024
Some are lush with sloughs and tree islands sculpted into teardrop patterns through thousands of years of slow sheet flow.
—Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 25 Nov. 2024
The low front teardrops create a vortex between the back of the tow vehicle and the front of the trailer, actually making drag worse!
—Brad Templeton, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for teardrop
Noun
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Prices start at $195 for a sterling silver locket to several thousand dollars for gold and diamond lockets.—
Jill Newman,
New York Times,
13 Feb. 2025
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Monica Vinader Deia Locket Fine Chain Necklace $238 Monica Vinader Keep it old school with a locket for storing treasured mementos close to her heart.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
24 Jan. 2025
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So far, Bergvall and Gray have walked between the raindrops.—
Sebastian Stafford-Bloor,
The Athletic,
23 Jan. 2025
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The raindrops were like the kisses of a thousand women on the lips of her father.—
Sheila Heti,
The New Yorker,
19 Jan. 2025
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On the nearby racks hung smock dresses in earthy colors called basalt and scarab, barrel-leg ecru denim trousers and seaweed green hooded wax-cotton parkas.—
Thessaly La Force,
New York Times,
18 Jan. 2025
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The items in the cache included cooking pots, jars with fragments of ancient Hebrew inscriptions, loom weights, scarabs, stamped seals and grinding stones for crushing grains.—
Greg Wehner,
Fox News,
14 Jan. 2025
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His family sat in the front row, wiping away tears throughout the service.—
Milena Malaver,
Miami Herald,
8 Mar. 2025
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Passionate testimonies of remembrance for deputies King and Rohrer brought the courtroom to tears.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
6 Mar. 2025
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The actor and comedian, 61, made a surprise cameo as Elon Musk during the late-night comedy sketch series' March 1 episode, which was hosted by Shane Gillis and saw Tate McRae perform as the musical guest.—
Escher Walcott,
People.com,
2 Mar. 2025
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Lance and Montana have brief cameos in the Big Bang episode with Sheldon’s tape!—
Ryan Schwartz,
TVLine,
27 Feb. 2025
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By dewdrops flare beauty in the morning Until an army of squash bugs land And eat, then drag their bellies From the carnage— Field mice chew their way Into the house.—
Joy Harjo,
The New Yorker,
26 Feb. 2024
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There are more than 100 varieties of shrubs like ceanothus, also known as California lilac with its luscious clusters of blue, purple or white blooms, and red-limbed manzanita, which can grow as a groundcover, tall bush or small tree with sweet clusters of dewdrop-type flowers.—
Jeanette Marantos,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Apr. 2021
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The new pieces feature cabochon cut pink and green tourmalines, moonstones, 18K gold and diamonds.—
Anthony DeMarco,
Forbes,
19 Feb. 2025
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The white gold crown is set with a cabochon sapphire.—
Anthony DeMarco,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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Massimo Dutti pleated midi skirt, $140 The Minimalist Bag: The Row 90s baguette shoulder bag, $1,300 With 153 events on the schedule, the street style set opted for those stylish everyday pieces that are less trendy while remaining fashion-forward.—
Cortne Bonilla,
Vogue,
4 Mar. 2025
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This season also launched the Spark model, a new snake made of luminous stones that wrap around the ankle in a spiral of crystal baguettes.—
Stephen Garner,
WWD,
3 Mar. 2025
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“Teardrop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teardrop. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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