spires

Definition of spiresnext
plural of spire
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Noun
  • Devoid of facial hair but sporting golden curls, the cherubic Parsons meets me at a Hollywood hotel’s courtyard restaurant in April just a few days after putting the final touches on his movie.
    Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
  • Streisand also embraced her natural curls for the event.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • One of the trucks was carrying steel coils, which police said spilled onto the roadway.
    Elyssa Kaufman, CBS News, 19 May 2026
  • If possible, vacuum out coils; this helps improve efficiency since dirt will get dislodged.
    Ashlyn Needham, The Spruce, 16 May 2026
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“Spires.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spires. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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