as in beauty
something very good of its kind
while the old crooner is now well past his prime, Grandma still harkens back to the "daisy of a performance" he could give in his heyday
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Recent Examples of daisy
Now, Zendaya has joined in the nail art fun with a summery set dotted with colorful daisies and itsy-bitsy bugs.
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Kara Nesvig, Allure, 7 Aug. 2024
Now and then during the movie, a sprinkle of what appear to be electrical sparks dissolves into a field of blurry daisies.
—Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 1 Nov. 2024
Anne Curtis Filipino-Australian actress Anne Curtis paired a sheer blouse with a mid-length skirt featuring a pattern of daisies.
—Maggie Clancy, WWD, 20 Sep. 2024
While there are still plenty of crisp autumn leaves on this wreath to provide a lovely green and gold backdrop, the real stars of the show are the fiery pops of orange and yellow daisies amid berries and other wildflower petals and branches.
—Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Aug. 2024
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Kara Nesvig, Allure, 7 Aug. 2024
Now and then during the movie, a sprinkle of what appear to be electrical sparks dissolves into a field of blurry daisies.
—Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 1 Nov. 2024
Anne Curtis Filipino-Australian actress Anne Curtis paired a sheer blouse with a mid-length skirt featuring a pattern of daisies.
—Maggie Clancy, WWD, 20 Sep. 2024
While there are still plenty of crisp autumn leaves on this wreath to provide a lovely green and gold backdrop, the real stars of the show are the fiery pops of orange and yellow daisies amid berries and other wildflower petals and branches.
—Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for daisy
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Following the holiday season, the beauty and flaws of relationships and connections are magnified, encouraging everyone to reflect.Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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Understanding Platonic Love The interaction between Izzy and her roommate highlights the beauty of platonic love—a deep, non-romantic affection between individuals.Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
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After an overtime Super Bowl win, a star tight end kissed his girlfriend, the world's most successful pop star, as confetti flew—the stuff dreams are made of.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
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For years, he’s been trading their good, young players and draft picks for a dream.Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2024
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Amid a torrent of alarming headlines calling out rising sea temperatures, melting ice sheets and struggling coral reefs, new discoveries about our ocean sparked wonder.Danielle Hall, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
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Nobody can conceive or imagine all the wonders that are unseen and unseeable in the world.Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
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In its heyday, Boley was a marvel of the Plains, a town built by and for Black people that attracted visitors and media attention from across the country.Caleb Gayle, The Atlantic, 17 Dec. 2024
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Frankenstein is uncannily relevant in a world grappling with AI, from the marvel of its creation to the fear of its domination.Ann Kowal Smith, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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America’s sweetheart Parker Posey is joining the cast and national treasure Natasha Rothwell (Insecure) is returning to reprise her role as season one’s spa manager, Belinda Lindsey.Samantha Allen, Them, 19 Dec. 2024
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Before his relationship with Ariana Grande, Ethan Slater was married to his high school sweetheart, Lilly Jay, for five years.Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Daisy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/daisy. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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