jim-dandies

plural of jim-dandy

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Noun
  • Best of all, there’s still plenty of time to grow these beauties in your Southern garden.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 27 July 2026
  • California naturalist John Muir compared the two valleys’ beauties, but that was before Hetch Hetchy Valley was transformed by the O’Shaughnessy Dam into a massive reservoir.
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2026
Noun
  • Young Wifredo loved drawing images from his dreams and was later sent to art school to study the work of the European masters.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Her fever dreams were of floating untethered in an infinite black space, of being trapped in a blinding spotlight on an empty stage, not knowing how or where to move.
    Rachel Yoder, New Yorker, 2 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Yeah, who would’ve thought that putting hot stuff up your rectum could be risky.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
  • There was a time when atomic clocks looked like pretty hot stuff.
    David Szondy, New Atlas, 12 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The salad, in McKinnon’s kitchen, wonders and wanders, and the author heeds its inquisitiveness.
    Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 6 Aug. 2026
  • The 236-foot AmaNubia will allow travelers to take in towering ancient wonders in comfort and style.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • While the pork is browning, in a large bowl, combine the peaches with 1 tablespoon vinegar and the remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon pumpkin spice and 1 tablespoon oil.
    Kate Williams, AJC.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Inside the fruit, there is one large, hard seed, often referred to as a pit, similar to the pits found in peaches and avocados.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 2 Aug. 2026
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“Jim-dandies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jim-dandies. Accessed 7 Aug. 2026.

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