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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

“Forever Remembered” will have a single teardrop at its center, representing the deep connection to one individual.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 21, 2024

He didn’t share her straight brows or her teardrop eyes, dark as onyx.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee

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

Carmen Rosenberg-Miller, the artist’s daughter, posed for the first portrait with temporary tattoos of butterflies and teardrops applied by Kiki Smith.

From New York Times Mar. 29, 2023

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

From Washington Times Jan. 23, 2023

Tiny figures and narrative vignettes appear inside the teardrops.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 26, 2021

They were cut in the shape of teardrops, as if the queen were weeping blood.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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