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 At the same time, however, Thursday's decision could open the door to large numbers of religious groups, some of them employing tens of thousands of people, fleeing and weakening the unemployment compensation system, which at one time was mandatory in Wisconsin and other states. Nina Totenberg, NPR, 5 June 2025 If what Josef tells us is right, this forest has been speaking more or less like this for tens of thousands of years or more—way back into the Ice Age. Daegan Miller june 5, Literary Hub, 5 June 2025 His family thinks police didn’t do enough to help him From London to Sydney and Los Angeles to Philadelphia, tens of thousands of people marched in cities and small towns. Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 25 May 2025 Battles have continued along the roughly 1,000-kilometer (620-mile) front line, where tens of thousands of soldiers have been killed, and neither country has relented in its deep strikes. Samya Kullab, Chicago Tribune, 25 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for ten
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Noun
  • This year, Hasbro also released a new Jem doll to celebrate the series’ anniversary.
    Victoria Edel, People.com, 26 May 2025
  • Is a demonic doll touring the U.S. to blame for the mishaps in Louisiana?
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • In an early scene, poor Christian attends a dating event, having gamed the system, with his perfect numerical logic, so that all the potential lovelies are lined up at his table.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 24 Apr. 2025
  • But don’t despair, my scarred and scarring lovelies.
    Matt Thompson, Spin, 10 Sep. 2023
Noun
  • Age before beauty To obtain an approximate age for a young crescent moon, simply add the number of hours or days that have elapsed from the time of new moon through the date and time of sunset at your location on a particular evening.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 27 May 2025
  • Both are powerful spots of natural beauty and deep cultural significance, but for a less solemn outing, the little islet of Ojima sits neatly between the two.
    Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • Wake up, babe—Zendaya just arrived at the 2025 Met Gala.
    Robyn Merrett, StyleCaster, 5 May 2025
  • The Mad Max: Fury Road and Nosferatu star, 35, initially went out for the leading role of Clark Kent/Kal-El, the Kryptonian strongman who crash lands on Earth as a babe and struggles ever since to reconcile his upbringing in small-town Kansas with his otherworldly heritage.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Wildlife watchers can spot bobcats, foxes, otters, alligators, turtles and manatees, with more than 150 bird species flying among mangrove, cypress, palmetto and pine trees.
    Ruffin Prevost, New York Times, 21 May 2025
  • The Algerian Sahara is also home to several animals like the desert fox, wild sheep, jackal and gazelle.
    Angela Dansby, CNN Money, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Locals get an eyeful of contemporary art inside at the Seattle Art Museum as well as in the open air at the Olympic Sculpture Park.
    Amelia Mularz, Architectural Digest, 28 May 2025
  • Its Southern Alps are where Hollywood films fantasy flicks, skiers slide and Americans flock like sheep to get an easy eyeful.
    Christopher Cameron, Robb Report, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • The base features a bird, butterfly, or dragonfly decal and leaves, and the top of the trellis includes a small, rust-proof iron dish for the bird bath.
    Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 May 2025
  • Quackenbush carries this magical energy into her menu, imbuing each dish and cocktail with positive affirmations, spellwork, and Filipino flavors.
    Elazar Sontag, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 May 2025

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“Ten.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ten. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.

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