peaches 1 of 2

noun

plural of peach
as in beauties
something very good of its kind fondly remembers his old Studebaker as being a peach of a car

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peaches

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verb

present tense third-person singular of peach
as in shops

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Recent Examples of peaches
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 These recipes take advantage of peak-season peaches, blackberries and more. — Victoria Caruso, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2026 Justin Bieber and wife Hailey Bieber have permanent matching peaches, a nod to his 2021 hit song titled after the fruit. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 1 Aug. 2026 Ripe, in-season, or frozen peaches should only require the amount called for in the recipe. — Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 30 July 2026 Wells’s salads combined white peaches, heirloom tomatoes and cucumbers, all hovering at peak summer perfection. — David Hochman, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for peaches
  1. beauties
  2. turns in
  3. dreams
  4. daisies
  5. wonders
Noun
  • 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
  • Shopping market editor Kate McGregor’s new favorite sheets, these scalloped percale beauties from Rebecca Udall, are 50% off right now.
    — Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 15 July 2026
Definition of beauties
Verb
  • Pogačar climbing the Alpe’s 21 turns in 35 minutes and 27 seconds, almost one and a half minutes faster than the late Italian managed in his heyday.
    — Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 24 July 2026
  • One of the best turns in Blue Roses comes when Ciba allows the argument to outgrow Williams himself.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 June 2026
Definition of turns in
Noun
  • My mind stays close to the many tender dreams that form the foundation of grief, desire, love, and living.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 July 2026
  • Oyelowo will portray Randall, a former cycling champion whose own dreams were cut short.
    — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 27 July 2026
Definition of dreams
Noun
  • On this date, her poems and drawings describe a burbling stream of daisies, the naked vine, a cascade of almond blossoms.
    — Angelica Calabrese, Longreads, 7 July 2026
  • This olive, chartreuse, and buttercream pedicure features daisies and ladybugs, giving it a grounding allure.
    — Rebecca Norris, InStyle, 5 July 2026
Definition of daisies
Noun
  • From rugged mountain peaks to crystal-clear lakes and plunging waterfalls, Idaho is known for its vast natural wonders.
    — Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 29 July 2026
  • The Sparks need to not hire college wonders — no Cori Close — and enlist some good old-fashioned WNBA veteran thinkers and evaluators and leaders.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026
Definition of wonders

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