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Recent Examples of beehive
If not on a set or stage, he’d likely be holed up at home, tinkering with his beehives or homemade solar heater.
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James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
Socialite Minnie Cushing wears her hair is pulled up off her face, teased into a voluminous beehive, and adorned with a sweet smattering of daisies.
—Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 26 Dec. 2024
As America entered World War II, the daily beehive of activity at Michigan Central rebounded as Detroit’s automotive plants shifted on a dime from making cars to whatever Uncle Sam desired.
—Patrick Sauer, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
Cher isn't the only star who has embraced the retro beehive updo recently.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 17 Feb. 2025
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James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
Socialite Minnie Cushing wears her hair is pulled up off her face, teased into a voluminous beehive, and adorned with a sweet smattering of daisies.
—Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 26 Dec. 2024
As America entered World War II, the daily beehive of activity at Michigan Central rebounded as Detroit’s automotive plants shifted on a dime from making cars to whatever Uncle Sam desired.
—Patrick Sauer, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
Cher isn't the only star who has embraced the retro beehive updo recently.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 17 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beehive
Noun
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Bulbous egg custard buns ($2 or three for $5.70) were nearly as stellar and eye-catching, dyed a soft yellow, cross-hatched to look like chicken skin and holding a luscious, creamy river inside.—
Benjy Egel,
Sacbee.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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This month's round-up includes Instagram-worthy ramen, a variety of donuts and a decadent burger that combines classic barbecue flavor with Japanese milk buns.—
Carolyn Burt,
Oc Register,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Her hair was pulled back into a tight chignon with a few strands of wavy hair to frame her face.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
4 Apr. 2025
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Bosworth pulled her hair back into a sleek, tight chignon to keep the focus on her bold red carpet look.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
24 Mar. 2025
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But that is still a sizable market; a 2020 analysis found that 10.5 million Americans used home hair permanents and relaxers, and clients are still having their hair relaxed at salons.—
Linda Villarosa Robin Miles Krish Seenivasan Alec K. Redfearn,
New York Times,
13 June 2024
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There is always a temptation to make the temporary permanent, which is why the peace government must prioritize elections.—
Ashraf Ghani,
Foreign Affairs,
4 May 2021
Noun
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Dolly the pug lives in the United Kindom with her owner, Tracy, and has now amassed a large fanbase as Tracy shared a video of her to account @tracyntina.—
Rachael O'Connor,
Newsweek,
18 Mar. 2025
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Heather Frost shared footage of her pug Gus's reaction to meeting her son in a video posted to her TikTok account heather.frosty.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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But Tammy Faye, with her big hair, outlandish makeup, and tendency toward bigheartedness, remained a beloved figure, embracing those whom mainstream evangelicalism shunned.—
Anna Russell,
The New Yorker,
24 Oct. 2024
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Misty is really Joe Brown, a meek hotel accountant, but after 30 minutes with makeup, a fantastic outfit, and big hair — shazzam!—
Sandra Dallas,
The Denver Post,
2 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Pugh also wore diamond earrings, while her hair was styled in a sleek updo with some volume at the top by Bridget Brager.—
Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
4 Apr. 2025
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Whether sweeping hair into elegant updos for Keke Palmer, slicking down tendrils for Noah Cyrus’ wet looks, or dabbling in vibrant and bold colors, creativity is always the goal.—
Jessica Fields,
Essence,
2 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The rocker panel upsweep remains but the wheel arches have become rounder than before.—
Sam Abuelsamid,
Forbes,
31 May 2022
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The glorious auburn of Swinton’s upswept hairdo is a sight to see, if not as impressive as the upsweep itself.—
BostonGlobe.com,
BostonGlobe.com,
21 Oct. 2021
Noun
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The star graced the cover of WWD with her hair in an asymmetrical bob and razor sharp cuts at her bangs.—
Starr Bowenbank,
People.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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In the one surviving photograph of her from this time, Evangelina is young and put together, wearing earrings and a string of pearls, her curly hair parted in a stylish bob.—
Laura Gómez,
Scientific American,
26 Mar. 2025
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“Beehive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beehive. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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