dewdrop

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Recent Examples of dewdrop 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 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 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 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 Alsop took a painterly approach to Mahler’s many details — birdsong and bells, dewdrop harps, the lowing moo of a tuba. Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 20 Feb. 2023 Plus, the dewdrop rhinestones are literally next level. Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 3 Feb. 2023 The final result resembles a plump dewdrop held in place by a large bronze chain. Helena Madden, ELLE Decor, 27 Oct. 2022 Her photos captured the peace and beauty of nature, including crisp images of hummingbirds in flight, dewdrops clinging to spiderwebs, and sunsets across stunning mountain ranges. Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dewdrop
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • The Eagles hold confidence in Sydney Brown, a 2023 third-round pick who suffered a late ACL tear as a rookie.
    Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Winston posted 90 tackles and one interception over his three seasons with the Nittany Lions but was derailed by a partial ACL tear as a junior.
    Taylor Lyons, Baltimore Sun, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Three teardrop diamonds hung from the corner of each eye.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025
  • 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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“Dewdrop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dewdrop. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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