as in doll
a physically attractive person promised me that she would fix me up with a ten

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Recent Examples of ten He is accused of accepting tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of cigars and champagne from a billionaire Hollywood producer in exchange for assistance with personal and business interests, and of promoting advantageous regulations for media moguls in exchange for favorable coverage. Jocelyn Noveck, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024 Hidden in many people’s genetic codes is a mystery that has long intrigued scientists — a tiny slice of Neanderthal DNA that persists tens of thousands of years after the species vanished. Evan Bush, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024 And while many of those brands market hardware competitively to pull in that subscription base, car manufacturers show that the model can even work on products that cost tens of thousands of dollars. Verity Burns, WIRED, 1 Dec. 2024 For decades, the Sackler family bestowed tens of millions of dollars on hallowed universities and museums in the United States, the U.K., Europe, and Asia. Mary Holland, Robb Report, 1 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for ten 
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Noun
  • Major Bill Hendricks and his wife, Diane, wanted to donate a handmade doll to a child in need.
    Noel Burgess, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
  • While other toy companies have struggled financially – Hasbro, the maker of GI Joe, Monopoly, and other toys, recently announced layoffs – Mattel has thrived with toys that include Hot Wheels and Barbie dolls, two of the hottest and most iconic items in retail.
    George Petras, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • But don’t despair, my scarred and scarring lovelies.
    Matt Thompson, Spin, 10 Sep. 2023
  • Serve these layered lovelies in old-fashioned glasses to make the treat extra special.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 July 2023
Noun
  • Following the holiday season, the beauty and flaws of relationships and connections are magnified, encouraging everyone to reflect.
    Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Understanding Platonic Love The interaction between Izzy and her roommate highlights the beauty of platonic love—a deep, non-romantic affection between individuals.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Naturepedic Wake up, babe, the Naturepedic 20% off sale is happening.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Every other scene was populated with spooky babes — babes with scary faces but babes nonetheless.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Some have compared the idea of doctors setting their own payscale to the proverbial fox guarding the henhouse.
    Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 15 Dec. 2024
  • The fossil fuel foxes are guarding the climate henhouse, both in the United States and internationally.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Decorated with an assemblage of train signage, colorful lights and faux storefronts, Hibiki BBQ offers an eyeful as guests grill Japanese, Australian and American Wagyu, pork jowl, scallops, beef tongue, vegetables, squid and more.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2024
  • Halle Berry’s boyfriend, Van Hunt, gave his social media followers a mother lode of an eyeful on Mother’s Day.
    Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 13 May 2024
Noun
  • Hot sauce: This won't make the final dish hot, but if anyone is sensitive, it can be skipped.
    Nicole Hopper, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Fill a bucket with hot, soapy water and a squirt of dish soap.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Dec. 2024

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