houri

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Noun
  • Leslie takes to Ted and Nicole's anniversary party plans like Eris, the goddess of Strife, took to the wedding of Peleus and Thetis - bent on destruction.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Guests on the route will also have the chance to experience Viking’s latest vessel, Viking Nerthus, so named for the ancient goddess of fertility and earth.
    Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • While Jon is bound to leadership by a sense of duty, Daenerys sees herself as a liberator, a queen steeped in moral righteousness who freed slaves across the sea for the greater good.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 14 July 2017
  • THE TRENDSETTER Salt & Straw is the homecoming queen of ice cream in LA.
    Cole Kazdin, Los Angeles Magazine, 14 July 2017
Noun
  • Even a glance at the headlines these days will give you an eyeful of negativity.
    Harry Kraemer, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
  • Related Story Attendees at Diesel’s show got an eyeful of bum-cleavage as models passed by in the Italian brand’s ultra-low jeans.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • Case in point: the rapper and singer has only been to two Met Galas, but both her fashion and beauty looks have cemented themselves as some of the most memorable to date.
    Audrey Noble, Vogue, 3 May 2025
  • And don't forget to follow Allure on Instagram and TikTok—or subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date on all things beauty.
    Sarah Han, Allure, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • David Hockney is a good looker.
    Dodie Kazanjian, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2025
  • New battery technology aside, the keyboard is quite a looker.
    Zackery Cuevas, PCMAG, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Back in a fox, the worms attach to the intestines and grow into adults.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 23 Apr. 2025
  • One credits The Canterbury Tales, in which Chaucer wrote about a rooster who was tricked by a fox on the 32nd of March.
    Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • No’ about dolls, especially), this week’s Update is made by its guests.
    Rosa Escandon, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
  • The doll was ultimately cut from the scenes and replaced with CGI.
    Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • Middleton stuck to her trademark warm tones, lightening her brunette base just a level or two for a subtle enhancement—not quite honey or wheat blonde, but rather a glimmering hint of gold that catches the light beautifully.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 1 May 2025
  • Some natural health practitioners recommend honey for allergies.
    Daniel More, Verywell Health, 29 Apr. 2025
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“Houri.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/houri. Accessed 15 May. 2025.

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