dandies

plural of dandy

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Recent Examples of dandies Carousing dandies like Pulp's Jarvis Cocker and Oasis' Liam Gallagher also know that rock stars should be larger than life; their Union Jerk high jinks were refreshing after years of fame-shy American alt-rockers. Ew Staff Published, EW.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dandies
Noun
  • Laneige Water Sleeping Mask Laneige became a household name thanks to its lip sleeping mask, but this overnight cream is no slack with the beauties either.
    Shalwah Evans, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
  • One of the all-time beauties of film, with acting chops.
    Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • We were blessed that people still accepted us as those underground dudes that still got bars.
    Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Those are two dudes [CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens], and the other guys are as well.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Saft’s decorating dreams began early.
    Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
  • His legacy will continue to inspire not only athletes but anyone who has ever been told their dreams were impossible.
    Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Even though the creations are around the size of a child’s palm, they’re decorated with vivid, colorful scenes like koi swimming in a pond, bunnies enjoying the smell of flowers, and some are even shaped to resemble peaches, oranges, and apples—they’re truly works of art.
    Mae Hamilton, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Watch carefully to ensure peaches don’t burn.
    Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2025

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“Dandies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dandies. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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