daisies

plural of daisy

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of daisies The flowers may be spidery or look like daisies, pom-poms, or thick cushions of slightly curved petals. — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2026 Cheerful images of daisies and sunflowers, culled from hardware store seed packets and perfume advertisements, sit alongside micrographs of cells and other elements invisible to the naked eye. — Ryan Sullivan, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026 Newly interested in landscape design, Kim’s mother also cultivated the property’s garden, grooming its old red pine tree and planting the grounds with tulips, chrysanthemums, and daisies. — Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 14 Aug. 2026 Many varieties of daisies benefit from deadheading, and August is the perfect time to do it. — The Spruce, 11 Aug. 2026 How to Deadhead Shrubby Plants with Large Flowers These include large marigolds, summer phlox, astilbe, peonies, purple coneflowers, black-eyed Susans, daisies, annual and perennial salvia, petunias, and zinnias. — Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2026 On this date, her poems and drawings describe a burbling stream of daisies, the naked vine, a cascade of almond blossoms. — Angelica Calabrese, Longreads, 7 July 2026 This olive, chartreuse, and buttercream pedicure features daisies and ladybugs, giving it a grounding allure. — Rebecca Norris, InStyle, 5 July 2026 Divide and replant perennials including shasta daisies, gerbera, bromeliads and many bulbs. — Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for daisies
Noun
  • With titles like Pictures of the hundred beauties of flowerland, these guidebooks contained information on correct etiquette with courtesans, along with an overview of fees and tips.
    — H.M.A. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Before that, everyone was taking pep pills or methadone or black beauties, speed.
    — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 18 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Evidence remains mixed, and dreams could also be an experiential by-product of useful sleeping-brain activity, rather than an adaptation with its own job description.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Nov. 2026
  • This is the state that Haley Stevens has claimed to literally see in her dreams.
    — Ta-Nehisi Coates, Vanity Fair, 2 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • During a visit in August, I was charmed to find that the fresh Jersey peaches infused into the water were cut in the shape of hearts.
    — Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Oct. 2026
  • Harvard Medical School lists apples, citrus fruits and stone fruits (like cherries and peaches) as other anti-inflammatory options, highlighting their vitamin C and fiber content.
    — Sadie Chafe, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Beyond manmade wonders, UNESCO has also recognized natural sites such as the Florida Everglades and the Grand Canyon.
    — Karina Acharya, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Dana’s wide-eyed enthusiasm for the wonders of the industrial age is also, in part, the show’s.
    — Alison Herman, Variety, 3 Nov. 2026

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“Daisies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/daisies. Accessed 8 Nov. 2026.

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