beamish

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Recent Examples of beamish Her Dorian is beamish until besmirched. Jesse Green, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025 That’s not the fault of the beamish, resourceful Ross, who, as a recent Evan Hansen, has experience portraying liars. Jesse Green, New York Times, 6 Feb. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beamish
Adjective
  • Even moderately keen cornering produces body roll and would bring doubtless admonition from the rear seats.
    Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 18 Aug. 2023
  • And the all-boffo, all-the-time production is exhausting (which is doubtless why the rare quiet moments stand out).
    Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 29 Nov. 2022
Adjective
  • For years, the consensus has been that fiber is the surest way to manage the need for faster connectivity and to keep pace with technological advances and consumer expectations.
    Jennifer Sanders, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
  • Scientists aren't quite sure These magnetic fields are incredibly weak — on the order of a billion times weaker than Earth's magnetic field.
    Paul Sutter, Space.com, 5 June 2025
Adjective
  • But negative feelings are running high across all sectors; the most confident sector in April was construction, and that was down nearly 4 points from January.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
  • Battled-hardened and confident from winning the Premier League, and on the verge of a ludicrously successful transfer window.
    The Athletic UK Staff, New York Times, 2 June 2025
Adjective
  • The final slide in the sweet post showed several strips of black-and-white snaps taken in the booth alongside a positive pregnancy test.
    Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 3 June 2025
  • Experiences, both positive and negative, have to be endured.
    Shotgun Spratling, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2025
Adjective
  • Rest assured, the audience is not supposed to be rooting for Ellie at this point, Mazin and Druckmann say.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 25 May 2025
  • In short, the left-side will be propped up with hydraulic pressure and the car will be kept in a flatter stance, a more assured stance.
    Mark Ewing, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • In the decisive third set, Sabalenka double-faulted to give Gauff a break for 2-1. Gauff led 3-1 and had break points for 4-1 but Sabalenka held and then broke for 3-all.
    Adam Zagoria, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
  • In the seventh, San Francisco landed its decisive blow.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 5 June 2025
Adjective
  • Despite Martin's rating change, most analysts covering the stock are bullish.
    Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 4 June 2025
  • Keenen is also bullish on Shuug because of its shelf-stability.
    Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Adjective
  • But its guiding principle this time is not idealism but realism, with an unhesitating embrace of national interests and increased recourse to power politics.
    Sarang Shidore, Foreign Affairs, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Proulx is an unhesitating observer of people and places, neither idealizing nor villainizing, but her acuity depends on a certain distance.
    Michelle Nijhuis, The New York Review of Books, 30 Mar. 2023

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“Beamish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beamish. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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