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
The wreath’s faux flowers include daisies, lavender, jasmine, and other wildflowers for an overall bright and just-picked look.
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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
Each festive set includes five blue daisies, five pink tulips, and five yellow butterflies.
—Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2026
Bolding’s joyful daisies decorated the Sidecca tote bag given to customers at November’s reopening, just before December’s intense rainstorms.
—Solvej Schou, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
Embrace what's to come by decorating your nails with flowers from tulips and peonies to daisies.
—Christina Perrier, InStyle, 21 Feb. 2026
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
Each festive set includes five blue daisies, five pink tulips, and five yellow butterflies.
—Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2026
Bolding’s joyful daisies decorated the Sidecca tote bag given to customers at November’s reopening, just before December’s intense rainstorms.
—Solvej Schou, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
Embrace what's to come by decorating your nails with flowers from tulips and peonies to daisies.
—Christina Perrier, InStyle, 21 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for daisies
Noun
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These low-maintenance beauties flower spring, summer, and fall on compact plants that require no pruning or deadheading.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
9 Mar. 2026
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The jewel-tone beauties are delicious in all sorts of blackberry recipes, and are full of fiber, antioxidants, and other powerful nutrients to help keep your body and heart in top shape.—
Christine Fiorentino,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Ahead of his Central Florida show, Legend talked with the Orlando Sentinel by phone about his early dreams of performing for large audiences, his new Broadway projects and the collaborative nature of his creative process.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
16 Mar. 2026
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McGregor, on the other hand, had viewers in the palm of his hand as Christian, the penniless writer who falls in love with Satine despite her commitment to a truly vile duke, who has invested in the Moulin Rouge and promised to make Satine’s dreams of stage stardom come true.—
Mekishana Pierre,
Entertainment Weekly,
16 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Cherries and peaches contained seven differen chemicals, grapes, celery and collards six, and spinach had five.—
Sandee LaMotte,
CNN Money,
11 Mar. 2026
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In the summer months, Perry is also a short drive to pick up fresh peaches from some of the state’s favorite farm stores, like Pearson Farms and Lane’s Southern Orchards, in nearby Fort Valley.—
Colleen McNally Arnett,
Southern Living,
11 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Interestingly, these tiny wonders can detect a temperature spike in 100 nanoseconds.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Mar. 2026
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The museum’s incredible holdings—Rembrandts, Impressionist treasures, thousands of pre-Columbian wonders—will be on view again after years in storage or on loan.—
Nate Freeman,
Vanity Fair,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Daisies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/daisies. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.
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