Mother Hubbards

Definition of Mother Hubbardsnext
plural of Mother Hubbard
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Noun
  • Opt for bigger hanging bulbs, discrete flickers, or even hanging sheaths.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The payload was designed to test a hypersonic navigation system capable of accurately identifying spacecraft position, even when communications are blocked by intense plasma sheaths during hypersonic flight.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Design and color Traditional kimonos are known for their elaborate and stylish designs, but since the look has become more popular in Western culture, kimono-style robes are available in a variety of plain and simple styles as well.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Later in the day, the menu shifts to a mix of Chinese and international dishes, but the view is the real star.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 May 2026
  • However, when combined with broader tax regimes, these tax policies may contribute to gradual shifts in where ultra-wealthy individuals allocate assets, particularly toward lower-tax jurisdictions.
    Trevor Laurence Jockims, CNBC, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • After finishing 31st in sacks (26) and dead last in turnover margin last season (four), the Jets need immediate production from Bailey during his rookie campaign.
    Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 9 May 2026
  • Ayangbile, who is listed at 6-2 and 265 pounds, had 50 tackles, eight tackles for loss and three sacks last season at Langham Creek High in Houston, Texas.
    Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 8 May 2026
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“Mother Hubbards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Mother%20Hubbards. Accessed 14 May. 2026.

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