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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
Check out Bond's current offerings on Moda Operandi, including pieces that caught our eye like the Mystic necklace, a tassel-like beaded number that's great for adding sparkle to your décolletage, or the Ophelia earrings, a truly unique set of dangling amethyst beauties.
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Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 9 June 2026
Some of the best oyster plates on the market are vintage, like this set of six midcentury beauties.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 9 June 2026
These little beauties will make a show in the late spring and then go for round two later in the summer, blooming off the current season's growth.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 9 June 2026
From cat-eye beauties to throwback, oversized statement makers, these glasses will take you from parade float to bar crawl in style (while elevating your ensembles year-round).
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 1 June 2026
There’s no doubt that Monroe was and continues to be one of the most influential beauties in our culture.
—Marci Robin, Allure, 1 June 2026
Owners roll out their beauties with pride to celebrate the legacy of once-upon-a-time Motor City know-how and delight crowds.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2026
But also so are the beauties and the possibilities of rising above it.
—Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2026
These beauties are perfect on their own, but feel free to add a dollop of hot sauce for an extra kick of flavor.
—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 19 May 2026
Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 9 June 2026
Some of the best oyster plates on the market are vintage, like this set of six midcentury beauties.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 9 June 2026
These little beauties will make a show in the late spring and then go for round two later in the summer, blooming off the current season's growth.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 9 June 2026
From cat-eye beauties to throwback, oversized statement makers, these glasses will take you from parade float to bar crawl in style (while elevating your ensembles year-round).
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 1 June 2026
There’s no doubt that Monroe was and continues to be one of the most influential beauties in our culture.
—Marci Robin, Allure, 1 June 2026
Owners roll out their beauties with pride to celebrate the legacy of once-upon-a-time Motor City know-how and delight crowds.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2026
But also so are the beauties and the possibilities of rising above it.
—Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2026
These beauties are perfect on their own, but feel free to add a dollop of hot sauce for an extra kick of flavor.
—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 19 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beauties
Noun
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The goddesses were always women first.—
Vogue,
Vogue,
1 June 2026
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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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Harriette Cole is a lifestylist and founder of DREAMLEAPERS, an initiative to help people access and activate their dreams.—
Harriette Cole,
Mercury News,
8 June 2026
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My husband, inspired by the radio dramas of his childhood, planned the trek with dreams of celebrating, if not re-creating, history.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
8 June 2026
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His dream was nothing less than a new reality, a hopeful future free of despotism, ruled by equality and liberty, rather than kings and queens.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
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Despite eating royal jelly, the queens raised in worker wax were smaller and didn’t survive as well.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
3 June 2026
Noun
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Explore historic landmarks, cultural sites and natural wonders across the South that define the American story.—
USA TODAY Network,
USA Today,
10 June 2026
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Fresh graduates have spent the past few years being told about the wonders of AI and watched seniors struggle to get a toehold in the labor market.—
Conor Sen,
Boston Herald,
8 June 2026
Noun
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The younger Iannaccone started as a youngster breading chicken cutlets and baking cookies with his grandmother, then worked with his dad.—
Pamela McLoughlin,
Hartford Courant,
11 June 2026
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The cafe serves specialty cookies, with flavors like miso brown butter, matcha yuzu almond and Valrhona chocolate chip.—
Emma Hall,
Sacbee.com,
11 June 2026
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Today's armies are logistical marvels, with each combat platoon representing the sharp tip of a very long supply spear.—
David Szondy
June 03,
New Atlas,
3 June 2026
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It was likely produced between the early 1940s and ‘50s, according to the watchmaker, and follows in the design footsteps of architectural marvels such as the Empire State Building and Rockefeller Center.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
1 June 2026
Noun
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Cherries, peaches, pears, nectarines and a variety of other fruits like jujubes (also known as Chinese dates) grow alongside greenhouse crops that stretch the season.—
Brittany Anas,
Denver Post,
10 June 2026
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Friday, June 26, Birthday Lunch, Oven Fried Chicken, mashed potatoes, corn, whole grain bread, peaches, cake, milk.—
Ramona Sentinel,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 June 2026
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As for the performance T-shirts in the lineup, the oversized, moisture-wicking beauts are meant to turn heads in their color-happy Turmeric iteration.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
28 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 13 Jun. 2026.
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