flowery
Example Sentences
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She was convinced most people were sheep — including those who loved the flowery writing and cheesy romance plots of her novels.
From Los Angeles Times
He has proposed marriage to her in the most flowery terms, but I am sure he is only after her fortune.
From Literature
Gardens of corals and sponges and flowery sea anemones clung to the rocks and danced in the whirling currents.
From Literature
The robot heard classical music, she smelled flowery perfume, and when her eyes opened she saw a wrinkled face.
From Literature
A woman had a 9mm pistol in a holster strapped on over her flowery dress.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
