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
  • Grand Canyon's a big day, for sure, but this was completely out of the blue.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 24 May 2025
  • But one thing's for sure: these moms continue to captivate.
    DeVonne Goode, Parents, 23 May 2025
Adjective
  • Sitting in the Birmingham High bleachers wearing headphones before running the 400 meters at the City Section track and field prelims, 17-year-old senior Nathan Santa Cruz looks like a teenager comfortable and confident.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2025
  • This is confident cooking that’s nuanced and purposefully understated.
    Andy Wang, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
Adjective
  • Yet things aren’t so positive for Fields, as Zack Rosenblatt explains.
    Jacob Robinson, New York Times, 22 May 2025
  • This is what the SAP Business Suite offers. SAP Business Data Cloud Klein and Alam also emphasized the importance of the launch of SAP Business Data Cloud in February and its positive reception from customers and partners.
    Paul Taylor, Forbes.com, 22 May 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
  • Rookies Willie MacIver and Logan Davidson drove in three of the A’s five runs, with Davidson scoring the tying run during a decisive eighth inning rally before MacIver’s RBI-single scored the go-ahead run.
    Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 26 May 2025
  • This is not a rivalry that fans will be talking about 10 years from now, but after Priest’s decisive and somewhat surprising victory at WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event, both Priest and McIntyre are still strongly positioned as cornerstones of the main event picture.
    Blake Oestriecher, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
Adjective
  • The Trump crypto train comes to Dubai The bullish energy of the yacht party — complete with open bars, teppanyaki grills and Vegas-style belly dancers wearing feather headdresses — matched the unbridled optimism currently pulsing through the global crypto community.
    Natasha Turak, CNBC, 23 May 2025
  • Hailey Washington, a senior majoring in marketing at Drexel University in Philadelphia, isn't bullish about her job prospects despite stellar undergraduate performance and indispensable industry experience from an internship at a luxury fashion brand.
    Alex Backus, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 May 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 4 Jun. 2025.

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