(a.) Having a beach or beaches; formed by a beach or beaches; shingly.
Example Sentences:
(1) While discussion of Croatia as a travel destination usually focuses on the beachy delights of the Dalmatian coast, the country is also home to some of the most spectacular – and, crucially, well-protected – natural environments in Europe, with seemingly limitless opportunities for hiking, camping, climbing, caving, animal-spotting, birdwatching and generally "doing nature" without doing it in.
(2) The tragic case of a couple taking their own lives by jumping off Beachy Head following the death of their young son prompted material from the anti-choice lobby claiming that the campaign for assisted dying was calling for more of the same.
(3) De, N. Hoffman, S. G. Rogers, R. T. Fraley, and R. N. Beachy, 1986, Science 232, 738-743] was able to package some of either mutant viral RNA into TMV-like particles in vivo and resulted in the long-range spread of infection.
(4) De, N. Hoffman, S. G. Rogers, R. T. Fraley, and R. N. Beachy, Science, 232, 738-743, 1986; R. S. Nelson, P. Powell Abel, and R. N. Beachy, Virology 158, 128-132, 1987).
(5) With Tim Hudson, Kris Medlen, Mike Minor, Paul Maholm and Julio Teheran in place the starting pitching is superb – the biggest problem they have is figuring out who goes to the ailing bullpen after Brandon Beachy returns from Tommy John surgery after the break.
(6) A grieving couple jumped from Beachy Head apparently carrying the body of their five-year-old son two days after his death from meningitis, it emerged today.
(7) Then the bulk of the population will soon be foaming with outrage and hatred, and the homeless can all be chased away, and sent off on long marches, perhaps to Beachy Head, where they can consider their options.
(8) • Maps: OS Landranger 198 (Brighton & Lewes) or OS Explorer 123 (Eastbourne & Beachy Head) Manningtree circular, Essex Photograph: Liz Valentine A beautiful walk through Constable country with several opportunities to enjoy good river swimming in the famous Stour.
(9) Starting pitcher Kris Medlen, who won 15 games while putting up a 3.11 ERA last year, is out after right elbow surgery , a huge blow, as is the news that Brandon Beachy , who who emerged in 2012 before also being done in by injury, won’t be back anytime soon.
Peachy
Definition:
(a.) Resembling a peach or peaches.
Example Sentences:
(1) It's partial setting in the 50s deliberately echoes Frank Capra, and it would be daft to underestimate the reach of the allure of this peachy American dream.
(2) We also have a few seasonal beers, too, such as a blood orange-infused IPA called Bloody 'Ell, and Quelle Saison, a peachy yellow Belgian-style creation.
(3) 52 min: Johnson turns inside from the right wing and sends a peachy cross towards the far post.
(4) Educating Yorkshire does not pretend race relations are peachy at Thornhill.
(5) Shimmery metallics popped against a peachy colour palette, in a collection that was awash with Zimmermann trademarks: eye-catching prints, cut-out shapes, handkerchief hems and, as always, a wink to the past.
(6) Wonga does not expect to be one of the companies driven out of the market, and the company's advertising strategy tries to set Wonga aside from the myriad of evocatively named rival online companies that offer money if you Google payday loans: Kwikcash, Loans for Women, QuickQuid, Toothfairy, Payday UK, Payday Express, GetCashToday.co.uk and Peachy (which has a "representative" APR of 16,381%).
(7) Wonga is the biggest online lender in the payday loan sector with about a 30-40% market share, but there are around 90 other lenders including Dollar Financial UK (the parent company of brands that include The Money Shop, Payday Express and Payday UK), CashEuroNet, QuickQuid, Peachy and Sunny.
(8) The Wonga puppets, and characters created by other payday lenders, have come under fire The Advertising Standards Authority has already taken some action, banning a Cash Lady advert which used Kerry Katona's financial problems to market its 2,760% APR loans, and a radio advert for Peachy Loans where the 1,918% interest rate was read as "nineteen eighteen".