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

Pupils from Butetown's Ysgol Gymraeg Hamadryad will present the Queen Consort with a posy as they prepare to leave for their next engagement.

From BBC • Sep. 16, 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

“I’ll do my best to gratify you, Sir,” was Laurie’s unusually dutiful reply, as he carefully unpinned the posy Jo had put in his buttonhole.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott