teardrop
Example Sentences
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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
What’s made paisley transcend time and cultures can be found in the simple beauty of a teardrop.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2023
It was one of the draccus’ scales, smooth and black, roughly as big as my palm, and shaped like a teardrop.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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