posy

Example Sentences

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What if instead of staying in the tomb, she skedaddled with a posy to the Renaissance club scene in Paris and found a new love?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2023

The Queen loved flowers from her garden - every Monday, the gardeners at Buckingham Palace would send up a fresh posy of flowers for her desk when she was in residence.

From BBC • Sep. 19, 2022

Once, on the way to school in the second grade, I gathered a small posy of pinks for my teacher.

From Seattle Times • May 14, 2022

All that weeding and planting, mulching and mowing leaves one too exhausted for any but the most enthralling books — such as those in this springtime posy of favorite recent titles.

From Washington Post • Apr. 6, 2021

“They are lovely. But Beth’s roses are sweeter to me,” said Mrs. March, smelling the half-dead posy in her belt.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott