tidies

present tense third-person singular of tidy

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tidies
Verb
  • And the fact that Melissa Broder, of Milk-Fed, freshens this edition in a new forward.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Adding whole lemons slices to a classic midnight pasta brightens the dish, giving it a juicy tang to all the salty, savory flavors in the pan.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, Denver Post, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Ylang-ylang delivers antioxidant-rich radiance, while pure niacinamide brightens and refines texture.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Chamomile softens the flame, vanilla sweetens the smoke, and the result is all loving, never strange… a total trance.
    Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Stretching it into a three-day weekend only sweetens the deal.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The dark side is strong here, a current that sweeps around the apprentice, urging him, propelling him.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Maricopa County deputies, after getting 287(g) certified in 2007, carried out 11 immigration sweeps within five months outside a former furniture store in Phoenix that was a popular gathering spot for laborers.
    Rafael Carranza, ProPublica, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This self-cleaning litter box automatically scoops, deodorizes and contains mess with crystal litter, disposable tray and health-tracking sensors.
    Jessica Moore, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Target’s sale has discounts on thousands of storage furniture pieces, like this soft and roomy fleece bench with a lift-top and this cabinet that discreetly hides and deodorizes trash cans.
    Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • If the doctor brushes you off or looks at their watch, get a new doctor!
    Kat McGowan, NPR, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Continue reading … NO LAUGHING MATTER – White House brushes off SNL season premiere, calling show 'waste' of time.
    , FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Go with the classic Sun In Hair Lightener, enriched with aloe, marigold, chamomile, and flaxseed, or the newer Fun In by Sun In Temporary Hair Color, which rinses out after one wash.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Winter is also a wonderful surprise, when soft snow blankets valley trails and dusts the mountaintops.
    Lisa Kadane, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Snow paints the eaves over us and dusts the clapboard under the window.
    Cynthia Zarin, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
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“Tidies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tidies. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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