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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

The snap showed their wedding rings along with a bouquet of flowers, with the caption: "Husband and wife".

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

Minutes later, a grateful customer gave her a bouquet of pink peonies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 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

Peter gave me a lovely bouquet of peonies; the poor boy had put a lot of effort into finding a present, but nothing quite worked out.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank

The arrests, carried out in collaboration with the police, followed a tip-off that led to a swoop on the suspects, all women, accused of selling the bouquets in different parts of the capital, Accra.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Ghanaian authorities have arrested seven people for allegedly using banknotes to make so-called "money bouquets" and decorate cakes.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Gao and his bride-to-be, Dong Peipei, lined up in Nanjing to complete their official paperwork alongside other couples toting selfie sticks, bouquets and even pets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

Pascal and Patrice helped me scratch up a little plot that eventually produced a few bleak, dusty bouquets of spinach and beans, which were gobbled up one night by our neighbor’s goat.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver


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