spires

Definition of spiresnext
plural of spire
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Noun
  • Devoid of facial hair but sporting golden curls, the cherubic Parsons meets me at a Hollywood hotel’s courtyard restaurant in April just a few days after putting the final touches on his movie.
    Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
  • Streisand also embraced her natural curls for the event.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • Three gaffers rush by with heavy coils of electric cord slung over their shoulders.
    Jade Chang, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
  • Move on to wiping down the exterior of your refrigerator and freezer (following the same rules as the oven exterior), and vacuum the coils.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 11 May 2026
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“Spires.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spires. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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