as in beauty
something very good of its kind
joked that the streaker gave a lulu of a performance
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Recent Examples of lulu
The only win is a lulu — a near no-hitter for right-hander Storm Davis, the youngest Oriole who handcuffs the Tigers, 3-1.
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Mike Klingaman, baltimoresun.com, 24 June 2018
For years, conservatives reveled in chapping liberals for their sweet-tooth for French intellectuals but, as Green demonstrates, Bannon, while playing in deep right field, has plucked himself a real lulu.
—Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 19 July 2017
Lulu is great with kids but not so great with any other animals.
—idahostatesman, 10 July 2017
Mike Klingaman, baltimoresun.com, 24 June 2018
For years, conservatives reveled in chapping liberals for their sweet-tooth for French intellectuals but, as Green demonstrates, Bannon, while playing in deep right field, has plucked himself a real lulu.
—Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 19 July 2017
Lulu is great with kids but not so great with any other animals.
—idahostatesman, 10 July 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lulu
Noun
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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
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Even if robins and cardinals are a favorite, nothing compares to the tiny beauty of hummingbirds.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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This will by no means fit into any version of a food pyramid, but my dream dinner involves a bucket of cheese popcorn and a glass of crisp white wine.—
Jenn Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Mar. 2026
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Strong foundations can carry big dreams without unnecessary strain.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
9 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Their large selection of ciders ranges from dry with orange pippins to semi-dry with fresh raspberry.—
Marissa Wu,
Southern Living,
21 Aug. 2023
Noun
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Flat, wide, open flowers (like daisies) attract bees.—
Nan Sterman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Mar. 2026
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This native perennial produces beautiful daisy-like flowers late in summer into fall, just when many other plants are winding down for the season.—
Lynn McAlpine,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Like tiny doors and geocaches, the Santa signs have an air of mystery and wonder.—
Thomas Lake,
AJC.com,
12 Mar. 2026
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The listing worried fans of the natural wonder.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Pick-a-dilly Craft Fair St. Peter’s United Methodist Church, 20775 Kingsland Blvd.—
Houston Chronicle,
Houston Chronicle,
29 Sep. 2019
Noun
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The facility’s drainage pip from the coffee machines to the floor sink was lacking an air gap.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado,
Sacbee.com,
21 Nov. 2025
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Trump has convinced many Americans that U.S. alliances are a favor to other nations and that there is no cost to squeezing allies until their pips squeak.—
Thomas Wright,
The Atlantic,
18 Nov. 2025
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And although this recipe calls for the instant version of Cream of Wheat, using the regular will yield a pancake with a bit more of the very light crunch that won these beauts so many fans.—
Amy Drew Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
18 Feb. 2026
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The only thing that separates this heavy-duty, 100-percent cotton beaut from its Barbour counterparts?—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
26 Nov. 2025
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“Lulu.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lulu. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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