as in lovely
of the very best kind
a look back at those innocent days when the offerings at the local soda fountain might have been described as "simply peachy"
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Recent Examples of peachy
Her cheeks were, conversely, dressed in coral, peachy hues, while her lips were painted in a pale rosy gloss.
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Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 6 Aug. 2025
This punch is peachy, fizzy, and full of Halloween magic
Gaze deep into a fishbowl filled with the swirling slushiness of this alcohol-free punch, which makes enough to serve a party.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Aug. 2025
Think baby lavender, pistachio green, peachy pink, and butter yellow—all with a melty ombré finish on the tips and served with a glossy finish.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 28 June 2025
Some formulas have a tan or peachy hue that’s designed to offset a potential white cast, while others come in a variety of shades to match your complexion as closely as possible and offer a little coverage.
—Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 25 June 2025
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Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 6 Aug. 2025
This punch is peachy, fizzy, and full of Halloween magic
Gaze deep into a fishbowl filled with the swirling slushiness of this alcohol-free punch, which makes enough to serve a party.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Aug. 2025
Think baby lavender, pistachio green, peachy pink, and butter yellow—all with a melty ombré finish on the tips and served with a glossy finish.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 28 June 2025
Some formulas have a tan or peachy hue that’s designed to offset a potential white cast, while others come in a variety of shades to match your complexion as closely as possible and offer a little coverage.
—Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 25 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for peachy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for peachy
Adjective
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People want to include crape myrtles and roses-of-Sharon as their privacy plants, for example, and both of those, while lovely in summer, would be bare and drab in the winter.—
Neil Sperry,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 Sep. 2025
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It’s been really lovely, also exhausting.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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But if Julia’s delivery of her first child is about as wonderful as pushing a human out of your body can get — even the lighting is dreamy — her second child’s delivery is the exact opposite.—
Maggie Fremont,
Vulture,
5 Sep. 2025
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Morticia has this wonderful lighter look into the world as opposed to Wednesday.—
Carly Thomas,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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But where the book had the benefit of MacDonald’s beautiful and searching interior monologue, the movie chooses to articulate her pain — as well as her refusal to process it — from the outside in.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
2 Sep. 2025
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SciAm always educates and delights me, and inspires a sense of awe for our vast, beautiful universe.—
Max Springer,
Scientific American,
2 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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But on a day when Mizzou amassed 595 total yards, converted 4 of 5 fourth downs and got an excellent effort from first-year starting quarterback Beau Pribula, surrendering possession had to fill Kansas followers with a sense of dread.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
7 Sep. 2025
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The openings can keep your feet cool or give you an excellent way to show off some eye-catching socks once the weather get cooler.—
Isis Briones,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Audi's done a terrific job applying a restrained retro-futuristic approach to the interiors.—
Abhimanyu Ghoshal,
New Atlas,
3 Sep. 2025
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The Detroit Lions went 15-2 last season, finishing with the best record in the NFC behind an explosive offense and some terrific coaching.—
Matthew Schmidt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Trailing varieties make a fabulous addition to fall containers, providing cool contrast to more fiery fall blooms.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
8 Sep. 2025
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Indeed, the spot had more than a few fabulous amenities, particularly the plumbing.—
Jordan Hoffman,
Entertainment Weekly,
8 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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And that in turn could help protect hardware like satellites and people like astronauts from these dangerous but awesome eruptions.—
Nell Greenfieldboyce,
NPR,
5 Sep. 2025
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The cameras in smartphones these days are nothing short of awesome.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Delaying this meal was linked with greater risk of death in a sizable 20-year study.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
4 Sep. 2025
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It’s been three weeks since a historic flood put the greater Milwaukee area under water.—
Hope Karnopp,
jsonline.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Peachy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peachy. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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