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noun

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Recent Examples of dandy
Adjective
Williams decided to reinterpret a historic bed trunk from the archives in his signature, dandy style. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2024 His menswear offerings lean on the dandy side with such vintage finds as three-piece suits, double-breasted pinstripe suits, bird’s eye vest and other items. Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 6 Aug. 2024
Noun
Fabrice Morvan and Rob Pilatus were two Munich club kids, Black European dandies scoring excellent post-hip-hop MTV bubblegum bangers, dancing like acrobats and dressing like Cher. Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 12 Oct. 2024 Monica Miller, Professor and Chair of Africana Studies at Barnard College, Columbia University, will examine the figure of the Black dandy from its earliest depictions in 18th century art to modern-day representations from the runways and film. Nicole Phelps, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for dandy 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dandy
Adjective
  • Just what is an excellent choice to protect your Mac?
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Both teams are excellent at converting third downs.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In order to juggle the responsibilities of both roles, Chalamet called up some backup: the dudes from his lookalike competition.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 22 Jan. 2025
  • There’s the dude who feeds and raises goats, for reasons entirely unknown.
    Josh Wigler, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Devotees of the Indian spiritual practice had been trying to sell Westerners on its health and beauty benefits for decades through books and small group classes.
    Danielle Friedman, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Beyond those losses and many more, historic structures and cultural institutions have fallen, a blow to Southern California’s beauty and cultural identity.
    R. Daniel Foster, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The property’s prime location is also close to the launch sites of the area’s famed hot air balloon rides, which are a wonderful way to take in the spectacular views of the otherworldly land formations.
    Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
  • At 6-2, 202 pounds, Will Johnson has excellent size and length for a cornerback and would be a wonderful complement to Gardner.
    Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Haack follows her new beau on Instagram, but his account is private.
    Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Michael has made plenty of enemies over the years, including his ex Willow Tait (Katelyn MacMullen) and her new beau Drew Quartermaine (Cameron Mathison).
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In a best-case scenario, these situations can give you the opportunity to stretch, shine, and materialize a dream.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Azzedine Alaïa had a dream of having a boutique on rue du Faubourg Saint Honoré—with this location, his dream is manifested.
    Maya Ibbitson, Architectural Digest, 21 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Advertisement Rams Saquon Barkley continues to make history with one of the greatest seasons ever Jan. 19, 2025 After the Eagles’ first possession, which ended with a long touchdown run by quarterback Jalen Hurts, the stadium video board featured a shot of Verse, who was loudly booed.
    Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Gutekunst said Wyatt was the team’s best interior pass rusher, which is good for him but not great for fellow defensive tackle Kenny Clark, who makes more than $21 million per year.
    Matt Schneidman, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Fans will receive a one-time redeemable code to unlock 24-pack hourglasses and 12 wonder hourglasses, which can be used to open two digital booster packs and select one randomized digital card as part of the Wonder Pick feature.
    Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
  • The Panama Canal was designated one of the seven wonders of the modern world in 1994.
    Erika Angulo, NBC News, 23 Jan. 2025

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