dearies
- plural of deary.
Example Sentences
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Step on a crack, my dearies, step on a crack and teach your granny to suck eggs from her one basket.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 2, 2019
We had them all: cat’s-eyes, aggies, dearies, milkies, steelies, glassies, onionskins.
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm
But the young and beautiful like you, my dearies, do not so die at Machecoul.
From The Black Douglas by Richards, Frank
Then—'Well?' she almost screamed, 'is it really you, my dearies?'
From The Flamp, The Ameliorator, and The Schoolboy's Apprentice by Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall)
Really, dearies, they catapulted back and forth like rockets!
From Polly in New York by Roy, Lillian Elizabeth