beamish

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Recent Examples of beamish Her Dorian is beamish until besmirched. Jesse Green, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beamish
Adjective
  • Add in the doubtless significant number of people under 18 using ChatGPT (who weren't included in the sample at all), and a decent majority of OpenAI's users probably aren't old enough to remember the 20th century firsthand.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Even moderately keen cornering produces body roll and would bring doubtless admonition from the rear seats.
    Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 18 Aug. 2023
Adjective
  • Women often should be more sure of themselves and happy to be out there.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Its bright white background contrasts with the blue and green design for an eye-catching look that’s sure to impress at every event.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • But how confident can people be after watching the Bills lose to the Patriots and Atlanta Falcons in such putrid, sloptastic fashion twice in a row in prime time?
    Tim Graham, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Be forwarded thinking, fiscally confident in budgets, and supportive of staff and loves Matthews.
    Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • During his postgame news conference, Napier had a thankful message for the crowd, thanking them for making a positive impact on his players on the field.
    Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Mansfield sit in a low block and, despite positive progression up the pitch, Luton’s players lack the courage to attempt the kind of play that will be required to break them down.
    Kaya Kaynak, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Only three years have passed since then, but at 41, with the Chanel diadem upon him, Blazy carries a more assured and weathered air.
    Nathan Heller, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Steven Soderbergh’s revamp of the infamous Rat Pack crime caper is far more assured than the original, which was purely a goofy lark; here, there’s actually some care given to things like character motivation and the dynamics of the central Vegas heist.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • But if the series pushes to a decisive seventh game, a World Series appearance on the line, Bieber will get the ball once more.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Justice Brett Kavanaugh, who cast the decisive fifth vote in a similar case from Alabama two years ago, reiterated his view that there should be an end point to racial remedies like this one.
    Nina Totenberg, NPR, 15 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Not all surgeons are bullish on Preservé, and preach caution as its promotion ramps up.
    Jolene Edgar, Allure, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Those bullish positions leave them vulnerable if volatility persists and short-term price momentum turns negative.
    Yun Li, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The film doesn’t idealize the president as a man of unhesitating certainties.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2025
  • But its guiding principle this time is not idealism but realism, with an unhesitating embrace of national interests and increased recourse to power politics.
    Sarang Shidore, Foreign Affairs, 31 Aug. 2023

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“Beamish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beamish. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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