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beads

  • plural of bead.
  • present tense form of bead (3rd person singular).

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The first track, “Drums Only,” is a cinematic introduction that reinforces just how important mood and atmosphere are to Chanel Beads.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Charlie Beads and fellow indie brand Cleo are hosting “The L.A. September Issue,” a special four-day pop-up at new space Yarrow Yarrow featuring a host of other L.A.-based independent designers and makers.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2024

Beads like this one were likely used to decorate their bodies or clothing.

From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2024

Beads of sweat suddenly appeared on the man’s brow.

From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2023

Beads of spit fly from his swollen purple lips; a deep animal-like growl rises from his throat.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed