flowers

Example Sentences

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He told us tales of big brinjals, bright pumpkin flowers, sprite okra that grew in the farmland in what’s now Bangladesh, where he grew up.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

“It was kind of a depressing place. It wasn’t the beautiful place that it was before. It just needed flowers and life in it again,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

When the recently deceased mayor—the one whose funeral was mentioned several times during the trial—came up in discussion, he was described as beloved for his work on the city’s flowers.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

They also visited New York City, where their engagements included laying flowers at the September 11 Memorial and meeting families of those who lost their lives in the 2001 attacks.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

An enormous spray of flowers filled the doorway.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom