as in beauties
something very good of its kind
while the old crooner is now well past his prime, Grandma still harkens back to the "daisy of a performance" he could give in his heyday
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Recent Examples of daisies
Many plants are admired for their striking aesthetic qualities, and flowers such as tulips, lilies, sunflowers, and daisies beautify fields, gardens, windowsills, and bouquets the world over.
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Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
Nothing says spring is here like Margeurite daisies (Argyranthemum frutescens).
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 26 Mar. 2026
The field is planted with a profusion of Wildflowers including Oxeye daisies, Field Scabious, Knapweed, and Kidney Vetch.
—Caroline Donald, Architectural Digest, 18 Mar. 2026
The wreath’s faux flowers include daisies, lavender, jasmine, and other wildflowers for an overall bright and just-picked look.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Mar. 2026
The sides of Interstate 30 will soon be budding with bluebonnets, daisies and thistles once again.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Mar. 2026
Two daisies decorate her pointer finger, with another vine inked from the middle of her ring finger to the top of her palm.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 9 Mar. 2026
Truong makes a strong case for it and goes minimal with thin French tips and daisies peeking out on the corners of each nail for singer Ella Mai.
—Audrey Noble, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2026
Flat, wide, open flowers (like daisies) attract bees.
—Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
Nothing says spring is here like Margeurite daisies (Argyranthemum frutescens).
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 26 Mar. 2026
The field is planted with a profusion of Wildflowers including Oxeye daisies, Field Scabious, Knapweed, and Kidney Vetch.
—Caroline Donald, Architectural Digest, 18 Mar. 2026
The wreath’s faux flowers include daisies, lavender, jasmine, and other wildflowers for an overall bright and just-picked look.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Mar. 2026
The sides of Interstate 30 will soon be budding with bluebonnets, daisies and thistles once again.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Mar. 2026
Two daisies decorate her pointer finger, with another vine inked from the middle of her ring finger to the top of her palm.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 9 Mar. 2026
Truong makes a strong case for it and goes minimal with thin French tips and daisies peeking out on the corners of each nail for singer Ella Mai.
—Audrey Noble, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2026
Flat, wide, open flowers (like daisies) attract bees.
—Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for daisies
Noun
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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
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Turns out, these gold beauties don’t follow that rule.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
31 Mar. 2026
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Still, India is pushing its aviation dreams, with Modi leading the charge.—
Aishwarya S Iyer,
CNN Money,
30 Mar. 2026
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And many of these companies’ AI dreams are tied up in OpenAI, which just exited a massive deal with Disney to try to secure its place in Hollywood.—
Alexei Oreskovic,
Fortune,
30 Mar. 2026
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On his orchard, Kuhn gleefully reported, sizable quantities of Desert Delight nectarines and Eva’s Pride peaches have set on their respective trees.—
Pedro Moura,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Apr. 2026
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Alongside the bluebs were spinach, kale, strawberries, grapes, nectarines, peaches, cherries, apples, blackberries, pears and potatoes.—
Emma Gometz,
Scientific American,
31 Mar. 2026
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Simply adding insulation works wonders for many older buildings, and installing solar panels can cut electric bills to a trickle.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Mar. 2026
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After exploring the wonders of the cloud forest, head to the Nicoya Peninsula.—
Meghan Palmer,
Condé Nast Traveler,
29 Mar. 2026
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