bevy
bevy
Definition
bevy (bev′ē)
noun pl. bev′·ies
- a group, esp. of girls or women
- a flock: now said chiefly of quail
- any group or collection
Etymology: ME bevey < Anglo-Fr bevée < OFr, a drinking bout < bevre: see beverage
bevy
Synonyms
bevy
Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- compliment: But armed with a few basics about flowers, the arrangements you choose will land you a bevy of compliments and queries.
- beauty: What a bevy of beauties they turned out to be!
- girl: A bevy of Welsh girls, with Baps of Heaven emblazoned across their chests, started to sing Bread of Heaven.
- consultant: Are many other wanted to be bevy of consultants.
- woman: Royal photographer George Washington Wilson also captured the future Edward VII among a bevy of attractive women in his rooms at Warwick Castle.
- feature: Features Illustrator CS2 provides a bevy of useful new features.
Converse of object
- send: Sent bevies of into the european union of risk with he even tested.
- have: Then left early to have a few bevies with my mate Bev, who's in town for the day.
- offer: Also consider getting products to provide think only a. Basic membership fee cooperative itself offered bevy of consultants of america will.
- see: Well, I do, but only after having seen this bevy of coding cuties.
- feature: Being a Sam Smiths pub, the bar is geared toward proper pub drinking and features a bevy of hand-pulled ales.
Adjective modifier
- favorite: What's your favorite bevy and how often do you indulge?
- whole: Here you will find a whole bevy of ideas for your holidays and short breaks year round and world wide.
- few: Then left early to have a few bevies with my mate Bev, who's in town for the day.
- more: After a few more bevies and a little chat we all turned in for the night.
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