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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
One of the many beauties of being Mexican is the right to be very loud and proud (justifiably so) about our abundant culinary contributions.
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Inés Anguiano, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 May 2026
From tropical beauties to drought-tolerant natives, these perennials will keep your garden looking its best all summer long.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 10 May 2026
Influencer Pritika Swarup and fashion designer Rebecca Minkoff are beauties in black at the Accessories Council ACE Awards in New York City on May 5.
—People Staff, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
Hollywood was full of beauties.
—Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
These beauties can also function as secret storage solutions thanks to a door bolt that will keep nosy guests away.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 24 Apr. 2026
Ground turkey makes these domed little beauties a healthy weeknight supper.
—Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 3 Apr. 2026
These days, Aybar tends to the tropical beauties, mostly Phalaenopsis and lady slippers, in a 500-square-foot greenhouse at his Dallas home.
—Ryan Conner, Dallas Morning News, 1 Apr. 2026
Head outside and grab some pictures; many of these spring-blooming beauties only hang around a few days.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Mar. 2026
Inés Anguiano, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 May 2026
From tropical beauties to drought-tolerant natives, these perennials will keep your garden looking its best all summer long.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 10 May 2026
Influencer Pritika Swarup and fashion designer Rebecca Minkoff are beauties in black at the Accessories Council ACE Awards in New York City on May 5.
—People Staff, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
Hollywood was full of beauties.
—Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
These beauties can also function as secret storage solutions thanks to a door bolt that will keep nosy guests away.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 24 Apr. 2026
Ground turkey makes these domed little beauties a healthy weeknight supper.
—Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 3 Apr. 2026
These days, Aybar tends to the tropical beauties, mostly Phalaenopsis and lady slippers, in a 500-square-foot greenhouse at his Dallas home.
—Ryan Conner, Dallas Morning News, 1 Apr. 2026
Head outside and grab some pictures; many of these spring-blooming beauties only hang around a few days.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beauties
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Drawn from the museum’s founding collection, the exhibitions aim trace the evolution of human culture through storytelling, from ancient sculptures of gods and goddesses to Renaissance paintings to photographs, comics, and modern cinema, including props and costumes from the Lucas Archives.—
Marc Malkin,
Variety,
30 Apr. 2026
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The Superbloom Tour will be filled with celebration, dancing, theatre, cowboys and goddesses and of course a LOT of singing.—
Nina Corcoran,
Pitchfork,
15 Apr. 2026
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Around him, siblings, lovers and friends face CIA threats, tourist-rental anxieties, drug-dealing producers, secret desire and lottery dreams in a choral portrait of love, family and frustrated escape.—
Callum McLennan,
Variety,
11 May 2026
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Each gets stage time to speak at length about their dreams, both realized and broken, and regrets.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
11 May 2026
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Rattanawadee has cemented her role as one of the rising scream queens of Thailand after appearing in all three films in the blockbuster Death Whisperer trilogy, along with Thai horror film Panor and upcoming Djinn’s Curse 2.—
Liz Shackleton,
Deadline,
13 May 2026
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The queens of the ballroom extravaganza have moved both costume designer Qween Jean’s fabulous couture and the cats’ quest for immortality up to the main stem with Andrew Lloyd Webber’s righteous blessing.—
Chris Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
11 May 2026
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Crystal born from nuclear fire Clathrates are architectural wonders of the microscopic world.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
12 May 2026
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The independent watchmaker has experienced a massive surge in popularity over the past few years, moving from a niche IYKYK brand into the mainstream, with celebrities like Michael Jordan and Mark Zuckerberg strapping on its high-complication wonders.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
11 May 2026
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Later, Jeff Train marvels at the teens' planning acumen.—
Natalie Escobar,
NPR,
12 May 2026
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Nowadays, thanks to the marvels of modern technology, most of us have easy access to the luxury of ice, and this component has simply been replaced with a good shake.—
Taylor Tobin,
Southern Living,
12 May 2026
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Bodega also has muffins, cookies, bagels with a schmear and, sometimes, one of its custom cakes.—
Bud Kennedy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 May 2026
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Classic, quick, and simple to make, these cookies have a short ingredient list and are big on peanut butter flavor.—
Victoria Spencer,
Martha Stewart,
12 May 2026
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Friday, May 15, Birthday Lunch, Oven Fried Chicken, mashed potatoes, corn, whole grain bread, peaches, cake, milk.—
Ramona Sentinel,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 May 2026
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Try blending it with strawberries, peaches, or raspberries, says Choe.—
Kirsten Nunez,
Martha Stewart,
12 May 2026
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Worried your little one will misplace the crystal beauts by fidgeting with them too much?—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
4 May 2026
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And although this recipe calls for the instant version of Cream of Wheat, using the regular will yield a pancake with a bit more of the very light crunch that won these beauts so many fans.—
Amy Drew Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
18 Feb. 2026
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“Beauties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beauties. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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