Example Sentences

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In Honeysuckles and Grape-Vines, the layers of liber loosen and die when only a year or two old.

From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Gray, Asa

Oh! the beautiful bright summer, Ev'rywhere wild flowers springing; Honeysuckles to the roses All day long sweet kisses flinging.

From Harper's Young People, July 6, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly by Various

Like pearls that will show rarely; Then with these Marigolds I'll make My garland somewhat swelling, These Honeysuckles then I'll take, Whose sweets shall help their smelling.

From Language of Flowers by Greenaway, Kate

Honeysuckles, hollyhocks, Bachelor's buttons, four-o'clocks, Marigolds and blue-eyed grass Curtsied when the maid did pass.

From The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets by Various

The Limes, too, that shade the lower windows of the Parsonage, and the Honeysuckles that make a little bower of its trellised doorway, are now in full leaf.

From Mirror of the Months by Patmore, Peter George