as in beauties
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 daisies
Fill the vase with yellow roses, white gerbera daisies, and pink dahlias cut at varying heights to add dimension to the tablescape.
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Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Apr. 2026
Its lacy, gray-green leaves pair nicely with perennials like roses, yarrow, coneflowers, daisies, and daylilies.
—Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 27 Apr. 2026
The cornerstone of the collab is hydrocolloid pimple patches in trendy shapes like shrooms and daisies.
—Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
These plants include ragweed, daisies, marigolds and chrysanthemums.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
The remote, open space is known for sightings of yellow native daisies, California goldfields, and pink-purple owl's clovers.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 14 Apr. 2026
Closely related to sunflowers, daisies, chrysanthemums, and zinnias, the dahlia plant produces single-stem flowers that range from 2 inches to 1 foot in diameter.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 12 Apr. 2026
It’s made up of vibrant tulips and daisies in purple, pink, yellow, and white shades that are complimented by natural-looking eucalyptus leaves and assorted greenery.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2026
Many plants are admired for their striking aesthetic qualities, and flowers such as tulips, lilies, sunflowers, and daisies beautify fields, gardens, windowsills, and bouquets the world over.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Apr. 2026
Its lacy, gray-green leaves pair nicely with perennials like roses, yarrow, coneflowers, daisies, and daylilies.
—Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 27 Apr. 2026
The cornerstone of the collab is hydrocolloid pimple patches in trendy shapes like shrooms and daisies.
—Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
These plants include ragweed, daisies, marigolds and chrysanthemums.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
The remote, open space is known for sightings of yellow native daisies, California goldfields, and pink-purple owl's clovers.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 14 Apr. 2026
Closely related to sunflowers, daisies, chrysanthemums, and zinnias, the dahlia plant produces single-stem flowers that range from 2 inches to 1 foot in diameter.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 12 Apr. 2026
It’s made up of vibrant tulips and daisies in purple, pink, yellow, and white shades that are complimented by natural-looking eucalyptus leaves and assorted greenery.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2026
Many plants are admired for their striking aesthetic qualities, and flowers such as tulips, lilies, sunflowers, and daisies beautify fields, gardens, windowsills, and bouquets the world over.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for daisies
Noun
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Add some bright, festive color to your spread with these naturally-colored beauties.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
25 Apr. 2026
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These beauties can also function as secret storage solutions thanks to a door bolt that will keep nosy guests away.—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
24 Apr. 2026
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Harriette Cole is a lifestylist and founder of DREAMLEAPERS, an initiative to help people access and activate their dreams.—
Harriette Cole,
Mercury News,
27 Apr. 2026
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And so to watch those guys get drafted, man, and live out a component of their dreams.—
Samantha Agate,
Kansas City Star,
27 Apr. 2026
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Transitioning land for new crop Through the bankruptcy process, Del Monte canceled its 20-year contracts, which last year yielded about 74,000 tons of cling peaches.—
Jake Goodrick,
Sacbee.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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Collins recommends the George IV, O'Henry, Rio Oso Gem, Suncrest, and Silver Logan for peaches, and singles out the Snow Queen nectarine for its balance of sweetness and acidity.—
Rachel Silva,
Martha Stewart,
25 Apr. 2026
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Social media has done wonders to expand the conversation around estrangement and provide analysis, connection, and validation.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Apr. 2026
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The natural wonders of the United States of America are indeed a unique asset, and generations of Americans have risen to this calling.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Daisies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/daisies. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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