beehive

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Recent Examples of beehive While beehives — manmade structures within which honeybees can nest and produce honey — have been created for millennia, designs continue to develop. Francesca Perry, CNN Money, 11 July 2025 She’s been known to sport curly crops, loose beehives, and BumpIts headbands à la Brigette Bardot. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 24 June 2025 The ship is a beehive of activity from early morning Zumba classes run by passengers to late-night dancing. Fran Golden, AFAR Media, 29 May 2025 All the sauces are made in-house, many incorporating honey sourced from 19 beehives on the 7-acres surrounding the Old Saybrook location. Sarah Kyrcz, Hartford Courant, 16 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for beehive
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beehive
Noun
  • Still, these buns are somewhat sticky, so that’s a fun little mystery.
    Alex Beggs, Bon Appetit Magazine, 19 July 2025
  • Assemble burgers: Spread the mayo generously on the bottom halves of the buns.
    Gretchen McKay, Boston Herald, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • The Princess Royal wore her hair in a chignon in lieu of a bouffant, deviating from the voluminous hairdo that's considered a hallmark of her signature style.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 10 July 2025
  • Until now, when her hair was styled in more of a low chignon.
    Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • While Republicans made the tax cuts for the wealthy permanent, these minor tax cuts for a few ordinary Americans are short-lived.
    Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 8 July 2025
  • But that is still a sizable market; a 2020 analysis found that 10.5 million Americans used home hair permanents and relaxers, and clients are still having their hair relaxed at salons.
    Linda Villarosa Robin Miles Krish Seenivasan Alec K. Redfearn, New York Times, 13 June 2024
Noun
  • Short-nosed breeds, like pugs and shih tzus, don't tolerate the heat and humidity because the shape of their faces don't allow for efficient panting to cool themselves, per PetMD.
    Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
  • Examples of this include Labrador retrievers, Shetland sheepdogs, pugs and basset hounds.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • And although the era of big hair, pastels and Pac-Man has long gone, A Flock of Seagulls and their ‘80s contemporaries left an indelible imprint on pop culture with their New Wave sound and look.
    David Chiu, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • The big hair matched his baritone and broad shoulders, the kind that come from years of scratching over 10- and 20-foot swells.
    Ryan Knighton, AFAR Media, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • The model added white accessories and wore her hair in a sleek updo.
    Catherine Santino, People.com, 15 July 2025
  • The updo of it all feels formal, but the undone finish keeps it effortlessly cool and totally Rihanna.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • The rocker panel upsweep remains but the wheel arches have become rounder than before.
    Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 31 May 2022
  • The glorious auburn of Swinton’s upswept hairdo is a sight to see, if not as impressive as the upsweep itself.
    BostonGlobe.com, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Oct. 2021
Noun
  • The good news is that a bob will complement anyone.
    Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 24 July 2025
  • Take inspiration from actress Lily Collins and make a sleek bob your haircut of choice to style out this summer, or copy singer Dove Cameron and keep your hair off your neck with playful space buns.
    Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 22 July 2025

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“Beehive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beehive. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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