debs

plural of deb

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for debs
Noun
  • The Mitford sisters, as debutantes, were expected to quietly marry into their class and fade into the woodwork.
    Mimi Pond, People.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Seen on the likes of Pamela Anderson, Ariana Grande, and most recently, Vera Wang, the micro bang was first popularized in the 1950s by film ingenues like Audrey Hepburn.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • This is a 1,000 year old tradition where two maidens are chosen to be slaughtered as repentance to one of their goddesses.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Prized 2-year-olds trained by Bob Baffert ran an impressive 1-2 in their debuts in Sunday’s opening race, a six-furlong test for maidens.
    Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
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“Debs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/debs. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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