rosette

Example Sentences

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Individual leopards were identified by the unique rosette patterns on their fur, a standard technique used for spotted big cats.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

This is clear in her use of unconventional materials like spoons, rosette prize ribbons, belts and silver plates — everyday items that she recontextualizes to stunning effect in dresses, skirts, and tops.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2024

But wearing a party rosette is not the same as carrying blind faith in the leader - that authority has to be proven and then maintained, you might say, piece by piece.

From BBC • May 31, 2024

Avoid water collecting in the rosette of leaves or the cluster of prickly stems that can lead to crown rot.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2024

With the bases facing outside, there had been no trouble fitting them: they had simply circled around the central backbone, like a spiral rosette.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee