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droop

[droop] / drup /


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In the spring, maroon flowers droop from the branches.

From Salon • Aug. 14, 2024

However, many established approaches for green LEDs are plagued with "efficiency droop" at high current densities.

From Science Daily • Jan. 23, 2024

As the carrots lost their moisture, their cells lost their shape, causing the veggies to droop.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 23, 2024

"My left eye starts to go red, starts to droop and waters profusely. My nose blocks up and a severe pain starts in my head," he said.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2024

Biff’s eyes were cold and staring, half-concealed by the cynical droop of his eyelids.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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