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
The key ingredient in the cream is electric daisy, which provides a tingling sensation while helping to smooth out rough texture on the surface of your skin.
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Claire Sullivan, WWD, 31 July 2024
Schoolchildren gather masses of daisies for Memorial Day, formerly called Decoration Day.
—Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 26 May 2024
The garment featured sharp lapels and a daisy floral motif down the long sleeves, bodice and base of the trenchcoat.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 9 Aug. 2024
Underwood, 41, took the stage at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park in daisy dukes and matching denim knee-high boots.
—Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2024
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Claire Sullivan, WWD, 31 July 2024
Schoolchildren gather masses of daisies for Memorial Day, formerly called Decoration Day.
—Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 26 May 2024
The garment featured sharp lapels and a daisy floral motif down the long sleeves, bodice and base of the trenchcoat.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 9 Aug. 2024
Underwood, 41, took the stage at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park in daisy dukes and matching denim knee-high boots.
—Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for daisy
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That’s the beauty of following your own IT professional development path.Al Kingsley, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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The beauty about Netflix and these platforms is everything’s available, and people are not afraid to read subtitles and watch something with subtitles.Max Gao, NBC News, 5 Nov. 2024
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Coronado / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images file The result is an arena with ambitions as lofty as the franchise’s dreams of winning a first NBA championship.Andrew Greif, NBC News, 6 Nov. 2024
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Impossible pie is a dream dessert for the people who love custard pies and coconut, as these are the dominant flavors of the recipe.Darcy Lenz, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2024
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Sasheer is really a wonder on this show, and that moment feels like a really beautiful exhale to me.Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Nov. 2024
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Their alluring compositions sonically resemble the wonder of discovery with a hint of trepidation at the unknown.Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
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Godzilla Minus One, which had a budget of just $15 million, was considered a marvel of bang-for-buck VFX.Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2024
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From natural temperature-regulating fabrics like Merino wool to synthetic options engineered to wick moisture, today’s base layers are marvels of technology.Samantha Berman, Outside Online, 29 Oct. 2024
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The book explores a walled city the narrator and his teenage sweetheart imagined.Theara Coleman, theweek, 6 Nov. 2024
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Directed and co-written by Jordan Weiss, the movie is about two best friends and college freshmen (Kiernan Shipka and Nico Hiraga) who make a pact to break up with their high school sweethearts over Thanksgiving break, while growing closer to each other at the same time.Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Daisy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/daisy. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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