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 Multiple wildfires have ravaged the east and west sides of Los Angeles County, and many families have lost their homes–tens of thousands of residents near the Palisades and Eaton fires remain under evacuation orders. Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 13 Jan. 2025 More than thirty years after Voinovich and the bishops proposed vouchers as a solution for underprivileged children in a single city, public subsidies for private-school tuition were now universal in Ohio, covering tens of thousands of families. Alec MacGillis, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025 The city is set to host six matches – a massive event that will draw tens of thousands of spectators from around the world. Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 13 Jan. 2025 The incident occurred hours before New Orleans hosts the Sugar Bowl college football game between the University of Georgia and the University of Notre Dame, which is expected to draw tens of thousands of fans from across the country. Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for ten 
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Noun
  • The four artists showcased a collaborative mural, paintings on canvas, sketches on paper and a pyramid of dolls, masks, ceramic figures and books.
    Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Friends Dog Grooming Car Toy Get ready to build and play out a day at the groomer with this Lego Friends kit, which comes with two mini dolls, two dog toy figures, a car, pool, and pet care accessories.
    Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • But don’t despair, my scarred and scarring lovelies.
    Matt Thompson, Spin, 10 Sep. 2023
  • Serve these layered lovelies in old-fashioned glasses to make the treat extra special.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 July 2023
Noun
  • Beyond those losses and many more, historic structures and cultural institutions have fallen, a blow to Southern California’s beauty and cultural identity.
    R. Daniel Foster, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Over the past few years Liberty has been investing in the store and upgrading its fashion and beauty offer.
    Samantha Conti, WWD, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • But the culinary star was the authentic Jamaican food that tasted like somebody’s grandma made it, especially the oxtails that were as good as my Jamaican husband’s — sorry, babe.
    Sheryl Nance-Nash, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2024
  • And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.
    The Editors, National Review, 25 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The fear of leaving without her fox was greater than the fear of missing the flight.
    New York Times Games, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The Wild Robot filmmakers found their look when going over early concept art that had the island’s natural environment and its animals — foxes, bears, beavers, opossums and others — drawn in a painterly way.
    Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Jan. 2025
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  • Decorated with an assemblage of train signage, colorful lights and faux storefronts, Hibiki BBQ offers an eyeful as guests grill Japanese, Australian and American Wagyu, pork jowl, scallops, beef tongue, vegetables, squid and more.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2024
  • Halle Berry’s boyfriend, Van Hunt, gave his social media followers a mother lode of an eyeful on Mother’s Day.
    Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 13 May 2024
Noun
  • After a meal, researchers weigh each dish to see how much has been eaten.
    Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Although a fairly simple dish on the surface, a pasta salad can very quickly become a mushy, bland mess.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025

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“Ten.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ten. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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