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  • noun Plural form of lovely.

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Examples

  • "But I've many 'lovelies' left," she said quickly; "it's my favourite word."

    The Battle Ground Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow 1909

  • There I retire to the dungeon under a trap door in the floor of my living room where my "lovelies" lie in wait.

    Woot! - One Day, One Deal 2010

  • L4DMods (NSFW) who notes that "You will also notice that her" lovelies "bounce when she runs or walks ...

    Destructoid 2009

  • Yes, but then I have to give up the fantasy that I am still a perky, nubile young thing in a respectable 34B, and accept the fact that some old Russian frau will unceremoniously stuff my lovelies into a contraption that looks more suited to carting around weapons of mass destruction than bosoms, and which forces me to accept that my actual measurements are more stubby than tall-boy.

    Archive 2009-08-01 2009

  • Yes, but then I have to give up the fantasy that I am still a perky, nubile young thing in a respectable 34B, and accept the fact that some old Russian frau will unceremoniously stuff my lovelies into a contraption that looks more suited to carting around weapons of mass destruction than bosoms, and which forces me to accept that my actual measurements are more stubby than tall-boy.

    Who Are You And What Have You Done With Kgirl? 2009

  • “Well, one might say it was, considering the man came into my room while I was surrounded by lovelies,” Tychus said, feigning thoughtfulness.

    Starcraft II: Devils’ Due Christie Golden 2011

  • His love life began at age 14, we learn, in the trailer of his lascivious Aunt Silbie and continues to this day with a lineup of lovelies — plucky, 40-ish, auburn-haired — who seem to find him irresistible.

    Volatile Human Relations in a Capricious World Donna Rifkind 2010

  • These lovelies are ahead of the game, already rocking spring's hottest color trend: orange.

    StyleCaster: PHOTOS: Orange You Glad To See Orange? StyleCaster 2011

  • What would be wrong in having pulchritudinous young lovelies – cheerleaders doing splits and routines for all the waiting prospectives?

    Matthew Yglesias » Nomination Follies 2010

  • I suppose we should be happy that it took most of the comments before we got to these lovelies:

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Disagreement Need Not Equal Discourtesy 2010

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