as in prostitutes
a woman who engages in sexual activities for money
another movie featuring an Old West saloon scene with the requisite gamblers, gunslingers, and tarts
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Recent Examples of tarts
Garten rolls up the edges and bakes it all together for 30 minutes, ending with not one, but two beautiful pear tarts to serve a hungry crowd.
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Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2025
The patisserie, founded by Matti Knio, is known for its beautiful French pastries such as cakes and tarts, a variety of croissants and crusty baguettes.
—Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Breakfast is a buffet of cereals, meats, cheeses, fruit, and pastries (Spier’s pasteis de nata, Portuguese custard tarts, are a must-try).
—Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2025
For dessert, guests selected from a dessert station filled with with an assortment of sweet treats, including cookies, brownies, key lime bites and fruit tarts.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
The shelves inside boast an array of bread loaves, croissants, tarts and other treats.
—Amber Carlson, Denver Post, 14 Aug. 2025
Have a cold plate with a scoop, serve up chicken salad on tarts, or slather onto fresh bread for the best lunch of your week.
—Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2025
Food Our Tarts, Ourselves Chris Randle Butter tarts are strangely modest in their excess, a two-dollar decadence.
—hazlitt.net, 4 Jan. 2025
Expect riffs on local classics like swordfish curry puffs, trout-roe egg tarts, and lobster noodles made partially from fish bones.
—Chloe Sachdev, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Dec. 2024
Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2025
The patisserie, founded by Matti Knio, is known for its beautiful French pastries such as cakes and tarts, a variety of croissants and crusty baguettes.
—Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Breakfast is a buffet of cereals, meats, cheeses, fruit, and pastries (Spier’s pasteis de nata, Portuguese custard tarts, are a must-try).
—Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2025
For dessert, guests selected from a dessert station filled with with an assortment of sweet treats, including cookies, brownies, key lime bites and fruit tarts.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
The shelves inside boast an array of bread loaves, croissants, tarts and other treats.
—Amber Carlson, Denver Post, 14 Aug. 2025
Have a cold plate with a scoop, serve up chicken salad on tarts, or slather onto fresh bread for the best lunch of your week.
—Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2025
Food Our Tarts, Ourselves Chris Randle Butter tarts are strangely modest in their excess, a two-dollar decadence.
—hazlitt.net, 4 Jan. 2025
Expect riffs on local classics like swordfish curry puffs, trout-roe egg tarts, and lobster noodles made partially from fish bones.
—Chloe Sachdev, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tarts
prostitutes
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This happened years after Epstein was convicted of felony solicitation of prostitutes and procuring persons under 18 for prostitution.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
22 Sep. 2025
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They were infames lumped in with gladiators and prostitutes at the very bottom of the social ladder.—
Chris Schembra,
Rolling Stone,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Tarts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tarts. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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