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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Recent Examples of peaches
Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Apr. 2026
This year’s record-warm, dry spring is pummeling Colorado farmers amid multiple threats, disrupting the state’s $9 billion agricultural sector and jeopardizing even signature crops such as Pueblo green chiles, Olathe sweet corn and Palisade peaches.
—Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026
This sangria combines strawberry and peaches in a dry wine and sparkling water sangria that's just sippable enough to go down really easily.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2026
Their efforts raised the temperature in the orchards by eight degrees, keeping it above freezing and saving most of the peaches, apricots, and cherries.
—Christa Swanson, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
The color is rich and dark, as is the flavor with notes of ripe and dried fruit, dark chocolate, roasted espresso beans, raisin, fig, cherry cola, peaches, menthol, and blood orange.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 15 Apr. 2026
Wednesday, April 22, Beef Goulash, California veggies, whole grain dinner roll, peaches, milk.
—Ramona Sentinel, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
This cheesecake imitator is delicious topped with fresh strawberries, but other fruits can be substituted, such as pineapple or peaches.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
Avoid storing cauliflower next to produce that produce ethylene gas (such as apples, melons, peaches, plums, pears, or mangoes), which will speed up the ripening (and eventual rotting) process.
—Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Apr. 2026
This year’s record-warm, dry spring is pummeling Colorado farmers amid multiple threats, disrupting the state’s $9 billion agricultural sector and jeopardizing even signature crops such as Pueblo green chiles, Olathe sweet corn and Palisade peaches.
—Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026
This sangria combines strawberry and peaches in a dry wine and sparkling water sangria that's just sippable enough to go down really easily.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2026
Their efforts raised the temperature in the orchards by eight degrees, keeping it above freezing and saving most of the peaches, apricots, and cherries.
—Christa Swanson, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
The color is rich and dark, as is the flavor with notes of ripe and dried fruit, dark chocolate, roasted espresso beans, raisin, fig, cherry cola, peaches, menthol, and blood orange.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 15 Apr. 2026
Wednesday, April 22, Beef Goulash, California veggies, whole grain dinner roll, peaches, milk.
—Ramona Sentinel, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
This cheesecake imitator is delicious topped with fresh strawberries, but other fruits can be substituted, such as pineapple or peaches.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 13 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for peaches
Noun
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This recipe calls for a whopping 6 cups of those blue beauties, and the taste pay-off is huge.—
Patricia S York,
Southern Living,
19 Apr. 2026
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With more than ninety works, the galleries are thronged with beauties, many of whom refuse to be pinned down to a gender.—
Vince Aletti,
New Yorker,
17 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The program has accumulated nearly $80 million to support their college and career dreams.—
Debra-Ellen Glickstein,
New York Daily News,
20 Apr. 2026
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For aspiring writers scrolling through deal announcements on industry sites or social media, those vague labels can fuel both dreams and misconceptions.—
Josh Rivera,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2026
Noun
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These plants include ragweed, daisies, marigolds and chrysanthemums.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2026
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The remote, open space is known for sightings of yellow native daisies, California goldfields, and pink-purple owl's clovers.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Brother Rice’s Nolan Ramoley never looks back or even wonders what might have been.—
Patrick Z. McGavin,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Apr. 2026
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Canada delivers natural wonders alongside urban energy.—
Lauren Schuster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Known for turns in projects like Dave, Ricky Stanicky and I’m Dying Up Here, along with specials like Hulu’s White Noise, Santino is repped by UTA.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
21 Apr. 2026
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Maundrell at Corcoran has tilt-and-turns in his own condo.—
Clio Chang,
Curbed,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Peaches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peaches. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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