bower
Example Sentences
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A bower of roses, fragrant herbs and bodacious blooms might set one gardener’s heart aflutter, while another finds the sweet spot among spiky agaves, exotic palms or a bountiful row of summer raspberries.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 9, 2024
As it did in Robert Longbottom’s 2019 production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s musical “Into the Woods,” which coincidentally also follows a group of rowdy, mixed-up characters into a supernatural bower.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2022
Visiting Barbara Kingsolver on her farm in Appalachia feels like entering some form of enchanted bower.
From The Guardian • Oct. 8, 2018
A friend posted a photo of a botanical bower of a bedroom in Beauport, officially called the Sleeper-McCann House.
From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 3, 2018
The sycamores formed a solid, tangled bower that kept out the sunlight.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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