flowery
Example Sentences
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The windows of the Druzhkivka tram were open on a sweltering summer afternoon as women wearing flowery dresses and men in light shirts made their way to the weekend market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Because of this, she dressed in "soft, flowery, not particularly fashion-forward" clothes.
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026
It felt simple, real and far more me than any flowery prose I could muster.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2025
Although there were many similarities between the chemicals wafting from teens and tots, the differences tended to favor the younger children, whose body odor samples had higher levels of a compound with a flowery fragrance.
From New York Times • Mar. 21, 2024
I’m wearing rain boots, and she has on a pair of flowery Doc Martens.
From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks
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Talk Like Shakespeare Day, List 1
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