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bouquet

[boh-kay, boo-, boo-kay, boh-] / boʊˈkeɪ, bu-, buˈkeɪ, boʊ- /




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Youth activist Murooj Al-Nuwaysa, wearing a pink hijab, said she came with about 25 young men and women, carrying a bouquet of flowers with a card reading, "Our loss is one".

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

It isn’t as if she doesn’t have several plans B. And it gives “Techniquely” a winningly informal bouquet, especially when the jokes fall flat and she collapses, mock-groaning, on the cutting board.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

She didn’t even end up holding her bouquet in many pictures because she didn’t want it to cover her dress.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026

Along with sandwiches and a sweating bottle of orange wine, I always bring a bouquet of flowers to leave on my grandparents’ graves.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026

I get off the train and Dylan is outside a pharmacy holding a Dream & Bean thermos and a bouquet of flowers.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera

Fans have left bouquets of flowers, according to photos of the property posted to real estate websites.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

On Thursday, several bouquets of flowers were left at the entrance to Syward Place, an apartment complex located on the corner of Pyrcroft Road and Bell Bridge Road.

From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026

For all the bouquets thrown in England's direction, goalkeeper Jordan Pickford still needed to pull off a vital save from Igor Matanovic with the score at 3-2, before Rashford settled nerves.

From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026

Crowds waved bouquets and flags before the Chinese leader arrived at the Kim Il Sung Square in central Pyongyang, near giant portraits of the two leaders.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026

Two little girls come up with tremendous bouquets of flowers.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins


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