floweret

Example Sentences

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My Spring is gone, however, but it has left me that French floweret on my hands, which, in some moods, I would fain be rid of.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

Say, why, sweetest floweret, the last of thy race, Why lingerest thou here the lone garden to grace?

From Lives of Celebrated Women by Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold)

In her hair was a spray of diamonds, mounted to look like a single stalk of lilies of the valley, each jewel hanging from the slender stem like a tiny floweret.

From The Automobile Girls at Newport Watching the Summer Parade by Crane, Laura Dent

A poet of our age has said that in the meanest floweret we may find "thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears."

From Birds and Man by Hudson, W. H. (William Henry)

The freshest drops will Beauty choose To keep her floweret wet, The purest dews, to save its hues— Her gentle violet.

From Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 5. May 1848 by Conrad, Robert Taylor