as in doll
a physically attractive person promised me that she would fix me up with a ten

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Recent Examples of ten This wireless bra comes with tens of thousands of perfect grades from shoppers and is half-off today, even without a Prime membership. Clint Davis, People.com, 11 July 2025 In the coming weeks, several Wayne County libraries are slated to receive settlement funds to compensate for losing tens of thousands of dollars over the last decade. Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 10 July 2025 And every eight to 10 years or so when a turf field reaches the end of its useful life, there’s the expensive challenge of tearing it up and figuring out what to do with tens of thousands of pounds of toxic-laden crumb rubber that must be safely disposed of at every single field. Dr. Philip J. Landrigan, New York Daily News, 10 July 2025 The Supreme Court cleared the way for the Trump administration to pursue the job cuts and the sweeping downsizing of numerous agencies, a decision that could lead to tens of thousands of layoffs while dramatically reshaping the federal bureaucracy. Humeyra Pamuk, USA Today, 10 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for ten
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Noun
  • For her second wedding in 1964, Elizabeth Taylor wore a marigold yellow chiffon baby doll dress — her hair braided down her back and strewn with flowers.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 30 June 2025
  • Instead, the robot doll sequel didn’t come close to matching the 2022 original’s box-office launch.
    Jake Coyle, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • Fanny and Stella, middle-class lovelies in hoop skirts, engage in a warm embrace.
    Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2025
  • In an early scene, poor Christian attends a dating event, having gamed the system, with his perfect numerical logic, so that all the potential lovelies are lined up at his table.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Rihanna’s lilac mani couldn’t be simpler, and that’s the beauty of it.
    Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 1 July 2025
  • Along the way, stop to stroll through quaint villages, tour fascinating historic sites and soak up the natural beauty of the region.
    Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Some things are beyond the capacity of a child to understand, while others resonate most profoundly out of the mouths of babes.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 5 July 2025
  • Usually that show would have the babe of the week, whatever hot girl that Charlie [Sheen] was dating.
    Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • Many purported sightings of mountain lions in Oklahoma turn out to be other animals, including bobcats, house cats, dogs, coyotes, foxes, deer and rabbits.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 June 2025
  • People and domestic animals should always avoid physical contact with wild animals such as raccoons, bats, foxes, skunks, otters, bobcats, coyotes, which carry a higher risk of human exposure and a need for rabies post-exposure treatment.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • Alternatively, get an eyeful of the Leake Street Arches—aka the London Graffiti tunnel—beneath Waterloo Station, and pop out on Lower Marsh, with its centuries-old street market and proper Lambeth vibe.
    Emma John, AFAR Media, 24 June 2025
  • Locals get an eyeful of contemporary art inside at the Seattle Art Museum as well as in the open air at the Olympic Sculpture Park.
    Amelia Mularz, Architectural Digest, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Expect unfussy but inspired dishes, a strong cocktail game, and occasional DJ nights.
    Hannah Howard, Travel + Leisure, 5 July 2025
  • Each guest is served a little dish of spiced lotus nuts as a drinking snack, while the menu features chura vada pav, pani puri, and a Goan chicken curry omelette.
    Jordan Michelman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 July 2025

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“Ten.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ten. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.

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