as in beauties
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 daisies
Fill with zinnias, dahlias, mums, daisies, or other flowers with vibrant fall colors.
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Savanna Bous, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Sep. 2025
Cape marigold flowers resemble large daisies with vibrant orange, yellow, purple, pink, or white ray petals surrounding a pollen-rich eye that attracts bees and butterflies.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2025
In another photo, Jenner blows out the candles on her birthday cake, which is covered in raspberries and decorated with daisies.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
Nearby, University of Minnesota student Hudson Grand, 22, stood outside the church with a bouquet of pink daisies in hand.
—Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2025
My aunt Cindy helped sew daisies to the dress with Andrea’s mom helping with my single fitting.
—Heather Schroering, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 Aug. 2025
The hotel is home to more than 150 varieties of flowers, including geraniums, roses, peonies, coleus, garden heliotropes, cosmos, lilies, daisies and begonias, according to its website.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Savanna Bous, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Sep. 2025
Cape marigold flowers resemble large daisies with vibrant orange, yellow, purple, pink, or white ray petals surrounding a pollen-rich eye that attracts bees and butterflies.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2025
In another photo, Jenner blows out the candles on her birthday cake, which is covered in raspberries and decorated with daisies.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
Nearby, University of Minnesota student Hudson Grand, 22, stood outside the church with a bouquet of pink daisies in hand.
—Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2025
My aunt Cindy helped sew daisies to the dress with Andrea’s mom helping with my single fitting.
—Heather Schroering, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 Aug. 2025
The hotel is home to more than 150 varieties of flowers, including geraniums, roses, peonies, coleus, garden heliotropes, cosmos, lilies, daisies and begonias, according to its website.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for daisies
Noun
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These beauties are smaller, with the foliage growing about 12 inches tall and the flowers extending above.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Sep. 2025
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Like a lot of aging Hollywood beauties, La Quinta looks better than ever — and that’s saying something, because this place has always been a true jewel of the desert.—
Jenny Peters,
Oc Register,
9 Sep. 2025
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These aren’t just pilots—they’re young men and women balancing ambition with sacrifice, chasing dreams while missing time with family and friends.—
Tony Bradley,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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West Elm’s Open Box Outlet Deals include a variety of stylish furniture and decor to make your backyard the space of your dreams.—
Jamie Weissman,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 Sep. 2025
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At the start of summer, we were obsessed with how the Silos spotlighted peaches.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
19 Sep. 2025
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When Leonora slumps against tins of asparagus tips and white peaches in her larder, the moment of collapse is close to unbearable.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 Sep. 2025
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The director’s fourth feature is told through the story of an early 20th-century sultan curious about the wonders of the burgeoning cinematograph, eventually being introduced to the ins and outs of the new technology by a former operator for the Lumiére Brothers.—
Rafa Sales Ross,
Variety,
19 Sep. 2025
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Nonetheless, the Celtics adding Siakam would do wonders for their chances this season and certainly in the future.—
Ricardo Klein,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Daisies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/daisies. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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