houri

Definition of hourinext

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Noun
  • Styled by Brad Goreski, who shared a close-up on the look on Instagram, Moore looked goddess-like in the glamorous wrap dress.
    Meg Walters, InStyle, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Aphrodites, named after the Greek goddess of love and beauty, are people who are naturally inclined to rise later.
    Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Before the ceremony, the queen bequeathed William the title of Duke of Cambridge.
    Christopher Luu, InStyle, 16 Mar. 2026
  • As Oscar watchers often say — only half-jokingly — the race can sometimes feel like 51% performance and 49% prom king or queen.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This weekend, fans will also get an eyeful during the NBA All-Star Weekend.
    Contessa Brewer, CNBC, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The View producer Brian Teta got an eyeful — as did viewers at home — when three cohosts motioned toward their privates during a discussion about childbirth.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • While the beauty of these blooms may be worth a mini road trip, Jensen encourages locals to engage with the springtime blossoming just under their noses.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Even if robins and cardinals are a favorite, nothing compares to the tiny beauty of hummingbirds.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Harry Melling is a late-blooming looker.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The more renowned the art, the greater the number of clueless lookers, joyless collectors, donors in search of tax breaks, and steroidal museums.
    Jackson Arn, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • While under veterinary care, the fox is being fed a diet that includes produce, proteins and biscuit-like items suitable for an omnivorous species.
    Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2026
  • While under care, the fox is being fed a diet that includes produce, proteins and biscuit-like items suitable for an omnivorous species.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Anything that, say, the cultish brand Supreme stamped its blocky logo on—a brick, a voodoo doll, a functional fire extinguisher—and issued as a drop became an overnight fetish object.
    Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Smith carried a mini top-handle style shaped like a doll house.
    Hannah Malach, InStyle, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Peanut butter serves as the base for a stir-together sauce packed with flavor from pantry staples like soy sauce and honey.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Combine yogurt, oil, garlic, lemon, mustard, and a touch of honey for a zesty, creamy dressing.
    Lauren O'Connor, Health, 12 Mar. 2026
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“Houri.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/houri. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.

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