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beard

[beerd] / bɪərd /


NOUN
decoy
Synonyms
VERB
confront
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


Example Sentences

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If the CEO sports a beard, employees feel it’s then OK for them to do so too.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

It’s amazing what a beard does for a lot of people.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Ted Cruz’s beard, which Elle magazine described as “the remnants of an everything bagel,” launched a mini-trend of hirsute Senators in the august body.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

So a simple question to conclude: Who needs to do the most tonight besides Mahan’s beard?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

He was a big man, dark, his face tanned, his beard ragged.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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