nosegay
Example Sentences
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And myself and Louise, tastefully attired and holding small nosegays of seasonal flowers.
From Literature
Pop tip cuttings into a small vase for a fragrant nosegay.
From Seattle Times
Ms. Zoller walked down the aisle carrying a nosegay of lily of the valley blooms, her grandmother’s favorite, from her own garden.
From New York Times
When they were done, Fern reluctantly contributed her two treasures to the nosegay.
From Literature
“Here’s your posy, Mother! Laurie never forgets that,” she said, putting the fresh nosegay in the vase that stood in ‘Marmee’s corner’, and was kept supplied by the affectionate boy.
From Literature
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