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Recent Examples of raindrop
We're suddenly treated to the sound of raindrops and transported back in time 352 years to a rainy night in current Washington D.C.
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Jeff Spry, Space.com, 20 Jan. 2025
Any final early-morning raindrops eventually give way to sunny skies.
—A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 23 June 2024
This coat has a water-repellent exterior, so snowflakes and raindrops roll right off.
—Madison Yauger, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025
Some ran through raindrops and splashed through puddles while others huddled in the tunnels beneath the grandstands.
—Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Dec. 2024
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Jeff Spry, Space.com, 20 Jan. 2025
Any final early-morning raindrops eventually give way to sunny skies.
—A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 23 June 2024
This coat has a water-repellent exterior, so snowflakes and raindrops roll right off.
—Madison Yauger, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025
Some ran through raindrops and splashed through puddles while others huddled in the tunnels beneath the grandstands.
—Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for raindrop
Noun
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My mother-in-law had an expression of open-mouthed awe; her husband, for his part, seemed to be fighting back tears.—
Hazlitt,
Hazlitt,
2 Apr. 2025
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The true culprit, a rambunctious zebra, tears through the screen and plunges a normal suburban home into tumult with the help of some other animals and a stash of fireworks.—
Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
2 Apr. 2025
Noun
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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
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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
Noun
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There are all different sizes and styles of RVs, ranging from small teardrop trailers to luxurious Class A motorhomes as big as buses.—
Eve Chen,
USA TODAY,
11 Mar. 2025
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Naledi launched its unique take on the teardrop trailer in 2023 and showed it at the recent Caravan Show in Johannesburg, the country's largest RV show.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
5 Mar. 2025
Noun
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There might be something undeniably satisfying about working up a sweat, watching the droplets roll down your skin and leaving you with a red-faced glow.—
Julianna Bragg,
CNN Money,
27 Mar. 2025
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If that freezing layer is thick, the droplets have time to freeze before impact and are called sleet.—
Deb Amlen,
New York Times,
21 Mar. 2025
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“Raindrop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/raindrop. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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