beehive

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Recent Examples of beehive The newest beehive at the White House. Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026 The beehive has been taken as symbolic of the unity of our faith. Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 19 Apr. 2026 That beehive covered a mark left by a feeding tube. Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Apr. 2026 The actress, who's appeared in five previous seasons of the anthology, is sporting a retro beehive, a blue dress, and black heels. Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for beehive
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beehive
Noun
  • It’s served on a wide, white, squishy bun, with the meat and gnarled onions hanging out.
    George Motz, Southern Living, 6 May 2026
  • Anika Reed Latin music superstar Maluma opted for a dapper Tom Ford suit with his hair slicked back into a bun, blowing USA TODAY a kiss before exiting the carpet.
    Anika Reed, USA Today, 5 May 2026
Noun
  • Long hair will only give a classic chignon even more room to run.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 5 May 2026
  • Bey rocked a middle part again, this time twisted up into a chic chignon.
    Sophie Dodd, PEOPLE, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • While Republicans made the tax cuts for the wealthy permanent, these minor tax cuts for a few ordinary Americans are short-lived.
    Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 8 July 2025
  • But that is still a sizable market; a 2020 analysis found that 10.5 million Americans used home hair permanents and relaxers, and clients are still having their hair relaxed at salons.
    Linda Villarosa Robin Miles Krish Seenivasan Alec K. Redfearn, New York Times, 13 June 2024
Noun
  • His pug, Thor, lives with Brenda’s sister.
    Nichole Manna, ProPublica, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Dog breeds like pugs and French and English bulldogs now have significantly altered skull shapes that result in serious, and even life-threatening, issues created by our value of aesthetics.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Not to mention, all those heavy rhinestone outfits, the big hair, my big… uh, personality.
    McKinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 4 May 2026
  • In the 1980s especially, her style leaned into the decade’s love of drama — bold silhouettes, statement shoulders and, most notably, big hair.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • The unorthodox updo included a nod to the Greek mythological character Medusa, complete with a knotted snake adorned on the back of Yai’s head.
    Savannah Walsh, Vanity Fair, 6 May 2026
  • The 23-year-old WNBA star paired the look with an updo.
    Dalila Muata, NBC news, 5 May 2026
Noun
  • On March 2—one day before debuting her new pageboy bob at Paris Fashion Week—Hadid made her grand entrance in a pair of straight-leg jeans that stop well above the ankle, showing off much of her beige crew sock and the entire tongue of her black loafers.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The movie begins in 1989, when Martin was just out of her teens and fighting in Toughwoman contests, and spans 22 years, providing all sorts of opportunities for ungainly period hairstyles, from a ragged pageboy to a curly mullet to a frizzy shag.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The rocker panel upsweep remains but the wheel arches have become rounder than before.
    Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 31 May 2022
  • The glorious auburn of Swinton’s upswept hairdo is a sight to see, if not as impressive as the upsweep itself.
    BostonGlobe.com, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Oct. 2021

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“Beehive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beehive. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

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