fire flowers
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
She wants the freshest flowers, so she places her orders at the wholesale market no more than one or two days before the ceremony.
From New York Times • Nov. 14, 2018
There my couch shall be earth’s freshest flowers, My curtains the night and the stars, And my spirit shall gather new powers, Uncramped by conventional bars.
From The Bon Gaultier Ballads by Doyle, Richard
Thus did we suffer hope to weave bright garlands for the future, without reflecting how soon the freshest flowers of life are withered and scattered in the dust.
From The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) by Moodie, Susanna
"O Joe! what did you do with that beautiful basket you arranged with so much care,—the large one with the freshest flowers, I mean?" asked Frances, with an ingenious air.
From Apples, Ripe and Rosy, Sir by Crowley, Mary Catherine
Where'er above the dead The gentle willow waves, The warmest tears are ever shed, The freshest flowers ever spread, Over the freshest graves!
From Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888 by Various
