Mother Hubbard

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Noun
  • Explore boutiques like Amor & Rosas, known for kimonos embroidered by Chiapas collectives, and María Belen, offering handcrafted silver jewelry.
    Michaela Trimble, Vogue, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Every day, Instagram is flooded with countless carousels of girls roaming the streets of Tokyo in oversize denim jackets, or posing in kimonos on traditional tatami mats.
    Elena Clavarino, Air Mail, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Under Mogen's body, police found a Ka-Bar knife sheath, stamped with a United States Marine Corps logo and allegedly containing Kohberger's DNA on the snap.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 21 Mar. 2025
  • In this case, investigators found a single source of male DNA on the button snap of a leather knife sheath left at the crime scene, according to a probable cause affidavit.
    Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • Those costs should drop substantially over the next year or so as Waymo shifts to lower-cost sensors and cheaper vehicles, including Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 and a small electric van from China’s Zeekr.
    Alan Ohnsman, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
  • In just a few short years, however, Silicon Valley has undergone a cultural shift.
    Emma Green, New Yorker, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • The pair combined for just one assist, when Ogunbowale hit Bueckers for a jumper on a drive-and-kick.
    Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 17 May 2025
  • The Del Mar National kicked off the eight-week hunter/jumper season at HITS Del Mar. During Hunter/Jumper Week on April 29-May 4, local Nick Gegen and One Question won the week’s highlight event, the $80,000 Grand Prix of Del Mar.
    Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • Chicago was also extremely active in free agency, adding guards Joe Thuney and Jonah Jackson, and center Drew Dalman to an offensive line that allowed 68 sacks a year ago.
    Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
  • Parsons has accumulated 52 1/2 sacks and 112 quarterback hits in four seasons for the Cowboys.
    Josh Kendall, New York Times, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • Now, analysis of the covers reveals the distant lands — and animals — where the chemises originate.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
  • But unlike other medieval libraries, the Clairvaux Romanesque manuscripts have an additional second cover, called a chemise, according to the study.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Whether paired with leggings and a tank top for a day of sightseeing or dressed up with a breezy sundress, there’s no shortage of ways to style these sneakers for summer.
    Averi Baudler, People.com, 18 May 2025
  • But last year’s fashion was also an experiment in bolder colors, patterns, and textures, on and off the carpet, photographed in a bright yellow sundress, a satsuma-toned jumpsuit, Galliano-era Dior polka-dots, and a vintage Versace neon pink, yellow, and orange dress.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • In President Donald Trump’s idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s, when top hats and shirtwaists were fashionable and typhoid fever often killed more soldiers than combat.
    Will Weissert, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2025
  • About 18 years ago, thick poison ivy covered 64 headstones in Staten Island’s Baron Hirsch Cemetery, including the one belonging to Beckie Neubauer, a 19-year-old Austrian immigrant who died in the Triangle shirtwaist factory fire.
    Maria Cramer, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2025
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“Mother Hubbard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Mother%20Hubbard. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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