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
Use up the last of those fresh summer peaches on this crowd-pleasing fruit cobbler recipe that only calls for six ingredients. — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 11 July 2026 The easiest way to peel peaches is by using the blanch and shock method, which makes the skins slide right off. — Monti Carlo, AJC.com, 10 July 2026 Right now, though, ripe, honey-tart peaches with soft goat cheese would be awfully good with the last sips of a Chenin Blanc. — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026 Tis the season — for tomatoes, corn, peaches, squash, melons and more. — John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 7 July 2026 Add peaches to breakfast, over oatmeal, Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, chia pudding, or whole-grain cereal. — Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 7 July 2026 My father and his siblings had grown up scampering into these trees’ branches for figs and peaches, and snacking from crates full of almonds each fall. — Angelica Calabrese, Longreads, 7 July 2026 From bunches of basil to baskets of juicy peaches, here are recipes that make fresh local produce shine. — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for peaches
  1. beauties
  2. turns in
  3. dreams
  4. daisies
  5. wonders
Noun
  • These low-maintenance garden beauties require less pruning, deadheading, and pest management to keep them looking good.
    — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 3 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, 1 July 2026
Definition of beauties
Verb
  • 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
  • Stepping Back from Netflix One of the more interesting turns in McGee’s story is her decision to walk away from Dream Home Makeover after four seasons.
    — Esha Chhabra, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Definition of turns in
Noun
  • Harriette Cole is a lifestylist and founder of DREAMLEAPERS, an initiative to help people access and activate their dreams.
    — Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 13 July 2026
  • So many players go into a World Cup wide-eyed, full of hopes and dreams, and leave it a few weeks later feeling utterly crushed.
    — Oliver Kay, New York Times, 12 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
  • What to see Among the many natural wonders of the Dordogne, a true highlight is the Padirac Caves.
    — James Rampton, TheWeek, 9 July 2026
  • Told by David Attenborough, and the National Geographic film Ocean with David Attenborough, which examines the wonders of the oceans and threats to marine life from climate change and other environmental ravages.
    — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 8 July 2026
Definition of wonders

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