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Recent Examples of raindrop
That was David Cone’s 1999 perfect game, which took a 33-minute raindrop intermission during the bottom of the third inning.
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Jayson Stark, The Athletic, 5 Aug. 2024
Fossils of plants, seeds and imprints of raindrops have also been discovered in the area, according to the Guardian.
—Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 28 Nov. 2024
These micro-moments can be as simple as the smell of your morning coffee, playing with your pet, watching raindrops patter on the window, or taking your shoes off after a long day.
—Noma Nazish, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Many, many shots were obscured by big fat raindrops covering the camera lenses.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2024
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Jayson Stark, The Athletic, 5 Aug. 2024
Fossils of plants, seeds and imprints of raindrops have also been discovered in the area, according to the Guardian.
—Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 28 Nov. 2024
These micro-moments can be as simple as the smell of your morning coffee, playing with your pet, watching raindrops patter on the window, or taking your shoes off after a long day.
—Noma Nazish, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Many, many shots were obscured by big fat raindrops covering the camera lenses.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2024
See all Example Sentences for raindrop
Recent Examples of Synonyms for raindrop
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With Sullivan still recovering from a late-season ACL tear, Hershfelt and Korbin Albert also got looks at the base of midfield.Jeff Rueter, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
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Her eyes welled with tears, fogging her black-rimmed glasses.Danielle Bacher, People.com, 8 Jan. 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
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There are more than 100 varieties of shrubs like ceanothus, also known as California lilac with its luscious clusters of blue, purple or white blooms, and red-limbed manzanita, which can grow as a groundcover, tall bush or small tree with sweet clusters of dewdrop-type flowers.Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2021
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She’s also painted on a few clown-like black and white flourishes on her face (teardrop outlines around the eyes, bold black lines around the contour of the mouth).Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 18 Dec. 2024
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Murray created separation for an 8-foot teardrop with 52.2 seconds left to take a 125-124 lead; assisted Jokic’s only made 3-pointer of the night with 30 seconds left to reclaim a 128-127 advantage; then slithered around a Jokic screen on the last possession to get to his step-back.Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 17 Dec. 2024
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The dark spots drew together and welled like a droplet of sweat, then ran down her wrist and fell to the carpet.EW.com, EW.com, 14 Jan. 2025
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The most efficient ways to milk cows invariably send a plume of milk droplets into the air—and sanitizing equipment is cumbersome.Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Raindrop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/raindrop. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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