as in doll
a physically attractive person promised me that she would fix me up with a ten

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Recent Examples of ten This is at least a factor of a few thousand below the Planck scale, but tens of millions of times greater than the maximum energies achievable at the Large Hadron Collider. Big Think, 22 Oct. 2025 That deal, which was signed in 2021 and included tens of millions worth of Sportradar equity warrants, also gave the Swiss data company some exclusive rights to sell NHL logos and marks to gambling operators for use in their apps. Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 22 Oct. 2025 For tens of thousands of Louisville households, energy bills are eating up an onerous portion of income, according to a new analysis from the Metropolitan Housing Coalition and the Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance. Connor Giffin, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Oct. 2025 Americans are okay with tens of billions of tax dollars funding highways and airports overseen by powerful regulatory agencies. Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 22 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ten
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Noun
  • Nicks then proceeded to do a little bit of jokey ventriloquism with the doll and eventually gave it away to a fan.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2025
  • After combining the two, Barr gives the mask eyes similar to Labubu's and the doll's iconic teeth, creating a truly disturbing look.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Fanny and Stella, middle-class lovelies in hoop skirts, engage in a warm embrace.
    Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2025
  • In an early scene, poor Christian attends a dating event, having gamed the system, with his perfect numerical logic, so that all the potential lovelies are lined up at his table.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Brought over from the lowlands of Eastern Asia, oriental bittersweet was primarily admired for its beauty.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The beauty mogul and mom of two shared the sad news on Instagram with an emotional tribute to the dog, complete with a carousel of photos of Norman through the years.
    Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • White children and white babes in arms were there.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Their split spurs Alex’s unconventional midlife crisis, one without fancy muscle cars or a hot young babe on the arm.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • One New York Times story from 1937 described the popular costumes as paper-based — King Winter and ghosts for adults; ducks, squirrels, and foxes for kids.
    Mark Dent, HubSpot, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Moreover, local wildlife such as coyotes, foxes, dog and alligators often prey on cats.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Fans at home got an eyeful as muscleman Mike Munz, vocal duo Crash Adams, acrobatic pair The TT Boys, dance act The Funkateers Dancers, singing ensemble The Birmingham Youth Fellowship Choir, and others got down to business.
    Lars Brandle, Billboard, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Get an eyeful of Davidson on The Tonight Show in the interview above.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • Some dishes don’t carry the French names of their sauces, like a dish of brill, shellfish, and Breton cider, where sauce Normande could just as easily have been mentioned.
    Joel Hart, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Inspired by the Yes, Chef host’s Spanish heritage, the new slate of dishes were carefully selected for their ability to maintain taste and texture at 35,000 feet.
    Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2025

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“Ten.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ten. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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