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as in goddesses
a lovely woman
the famous ancient sculpture of Queen Nefertiti of Egypt depicts her as a regal beauty
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as in dreams
something very good of its kind
that fish is a beauty
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Recent Examples of beauties
Just don’t be afraid to bring these aged beauties into a more modern space.
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Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Jan. 2026
These Southern-style buttermilk beauties bake up tall, flaky, and golden, with a soft interior that’s just waiting for butter, honey, or jam.
—Lynn Andriani, Martha Stewart, 31 Dec. 2025
Across the scope of two seasons and 12 episodes, Emmy and BAFTA-winning legend Sir David Attenborough hypnotically guides the viewer through the Earth’s many natural beauties.
—Tomris Laffly, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Dec. 2025
When asked about handling haters, the beauties talked about the importance of never giving up, specifically on your ambitions.
—Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 22 Dec. 2025
Dream Pairs Foldable Ballet Flats A white ballet flat is quietly luxurious, and these foldable beauties make packing effortless.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2025
Only 500 of those beauties were ever produced.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 5 Dec. 2025
Size doesn’t matter One of the beauties of Division 5 football players like Hoover’s Jshaun Trent, a 5-foot-5, 165-pound defensive tackle.
—Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2025
Give me rather fair Nature’s beauties shed abroad to my view, and ‘twill lend a charm to everything.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Jan. 2026
These Southern-style buttermilk beauties bake up tall, flaky, and golden, with a soft interior that’s just waiting for butter, honey, or jam.
—Lynn Andriani, Martha Stewart, 31 Dec. 2025
Across the scope of two seasons and 12 episodes, Emmy and BAFTA-winning legend Sir David Attenborough hypnotically guides the viewer through the Earth’s many natural beauties.
—Tomris Laffly, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Dec. 2025
When asked about handling haters, the beauties talked about the importance of never giving up, specifically on your ambitions.
—Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 22 Dec. 2025
Dream Pairs Foldable Ballet Flats A white ballet flat is quietly luxurious, and these foldable beauties make packing effortless.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2025
Only 500 of those beauties were ever produced.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 5 Dec. 2025
Size doesn’t matter One of the beauties of Division 5 football players like Hoover’s Jshaun Trent, a 5-foot-5, 165-pound defensive tackle.
—Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2025
Give me rather fair Nature’s beauties shed abroad to my view, and ‘twill lend a charm to everything.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beauties
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For Thomas, can take many forms—from representing the people closest to her as soulful goddesses to encouraging next-generation artists to seek out and express what moves them.—
Amy Verner,
Vogue,
20 Dec. 2025
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On many occasions, these foods were used during celebratory ceremonies to honor gods and goddesses of fertility, agriculture, and life, such as Tláloc, the god of rain, and Centeotl, the god of corn.—
Paula Soria,
AZCentral.com,
10 Dec. 2025
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Sadly, his college ball dreams didn’t come to fruition after the coach who called him up retired.—
Marina Watts,
PEOPLE,
13 Jan. 2026
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But your kid with pro athlete dreams is likely not part of the 70%.—
Jonathan Carone,
Parents,
13 Jan. 2026
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Instead of kings and queens cunningly maneuvering their armies against their enemies, there’s only an ox of a man and a bald little boy, neither of whom exhibits a clearly superior intellect.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
13 Jan. 2026
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The trend began in the 1920s with singer Josephine Baker (the most popular Black female star of the 1920s) and 1930's Betty Boop, both of whom Mallet declares the queens of the kiss curl.—
Margaux Anbouba,
Vogue,
12 Jan. 2026
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It’s worked wonders on my dry skin and dark circles, especially when combined with a thick moisturizer and eye cream.—
Emma Greene,
InStyle,
10 Jan. 2026
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Using a mild dish soap and water solution will work wonders.—
Gemma Johnstone,
The Spruce,
10 Jan. 2026
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But these seven couples made their wedding celebrations truly unforgettable by tying the knot at world-famous sites, from ancient settings to modern marvels.—
Ashlyn Robinette,
PEOPLE,
8 Jan. 2026
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During my early childhood, my brother and I lived in innocence, away from the great world, absorbed by sand, waves and marvels of the ocean.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Jan. 2026
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The families exchanged Christmas cookies as a parting gift.—
Nathan Pilling,
Kansas City Star,
9 Jan. 2026
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This bakery, which has been serving Louisville since 1924, offers a wide variety of Mardi Gras items, from King Cakes to cookies, thumbprints, cupcakes and the popular cookie monsters.—
Gege Reed,
Louisville Courier Journal,
8 Jan. 2026
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Wednesday, July 28, Beef Goulash, California veggies, whole grain dinner roll, peaches, milk.—
Ramona Sentinel,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Jan. 2026
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Made with cucumbers, blueberries, and peaches dressed in a light orange vinaigrette, this salad is a sleeper hit.—
Ginger Crichton,
Midwest Living,
12 Jan. 2026
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Made in Italy, the beauts are marked by incredible attention to detail and top craftsmanship, because every part of your body deserves to be treated with something this chic — earlobes included.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
13 Oct. 2025
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“Beauties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beauties. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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