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Recent Examples of raindrop
These strangely shaped cells are the reason why the experience of touch is so rich and multifaceted — why a buzzing cell phone feels different from a warm breeze or a lover’s caress, from raindrops or a mother’s kiss.
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Ariel Bleicher, Quanta Magazine, 16 Apr. 2025
Step slowly along the stone path, brushing against giant ferns dotted with raindrops.
—Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025
Then the raindrops froze above me, hovering in place.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 14 Apr. 2025
At that point, the game seemed destined to end without a score as the weather devolved into wind and some raindrops here and there.
—Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 29 Mar. 2025
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Ariel Bleicher, Quanta Magazine, 16 Apr. 2025
Step slowly along the stone path, brushing against giant ferns dotted with raindrops.
—Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025
Then the raindrops froze above me, hovering in place.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 14 Apr. 2025
At that point, the game seemed destined to end without a score as the weather devolved into wind and some raindrops here and there.
—Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 29 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for raindrop
Noun
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With tears welling in her eyes, Serena reveals where the commanders' flight to D.C. is departing from.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
20 May 2025
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Ewing suffered a postseason-ending partial Achilles tear in Game 2 of that series, but the Knicks still managed to advance in six games thanks in large part to the late-game heroics of Johnson.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
19 May 2025
Noun
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There’s something about the night sounds and waking up to dewdrops on the grass that really just scratches a primal itch.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Apr. 2025
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At that time Litoff was a dewdrop and in the caucus race, while Wei was a duck and dewdrop.—
Elizabeth Marie Himchak,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Mar. 2025
Noun
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This globular substance, shaped like a teardrop and unassuming in size, has been used by artists for millennia.—
Erik Zou,
JSTOR Daily,
25 Apr. 2025
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In comparison to Bean's teardrop lineup, the 1,400-lb (635-kg) Bean Pod trades in the fiberglass shell for an aluminum body with overhanging rain gutters delivering leakproof performance.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
21 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Its moisture-wicking performance was also excellent, with water droplets spreading quickly across the surface of the fabric.—
Melanie Fincher,
Southern Living,
29 May 2025
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There’s movement — in his chest, his sighing eyebrows, in droplets of blood making a splash on the floor that nobody else can feel.—
Ella Kemp,
IndieWire,
23 May 2025
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“Raindrop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/raindrop. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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