lower register
Example Sentences
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But Djokovic had to play in a stadium decorated with yellow-and-red flowers reminiscent of the Spanish flag.
From New York Times • May 9, 2011
Above ground the wild potato grows as a bushy herb, two feet tall, with stalks of delicate pink flowers reminiscent of miniature sweet-pea blossoms.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
The room was quiet, save for the hissing of the logs; remote, delicately lighted, filled with the subtle odor of books and flowers; reminiscent of the suave personalities of those who frequented it.
From The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story by O'Brien, Edward J. (Edward Joseph Harrington)
Slips of it were given to friends, and its sweet flowers, reminiscent of the ill-fated queen who once breathed their perfume, now scent the air in more than one garden round San Francisco Bay.
From The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson by Sanchez, Nellie Van de Grift
