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as in nosegay
a bunch of flowers
I bought my wife a nice bouquet for her birthday
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as in tribute
an admiring personal remark
an evening dress of daring design that attracted bouquets as well as brickbats
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Recent Examples of bouquet
Judging Panel described this Finnish, Sherry matured single malt whiskey as expressing:
A luscious bouquet of rich caramel, butterscotch, cocoa, and pears.
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Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
The exhibit, which is available for viewing any time during the library’s open hours, includes a diorama of a butterfly garden of crocheted objects and a bouquet of crocheted flowers.
—Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 22 Dec. 2024
She was given bouquets of money made by her mother.
—Christina Morales, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2025
Both the garter toss and bouquet toss do contain some rather dated assumptions.
—Ivana Rihter, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2024
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Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
The exhibit, which is available for viewing any time during the library’s open hours, includes a diorama of a butterfly garden of crocheted objects and a bouquet of crocheted flowers.
—Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 22 Dec. 2024
She was given bouquets of money made by her mother.
—Christina Morales, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2025
Both the garter toss and bouquet toss do contain some rather dated assumptions.
—Ivana Rihter, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bouquet
Noun
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Inside, the Queen Consort accepted a traditional nosegay bouquet and processed with King Charles up the nave as the service began.—
Janine Henni,
Peoplemag,
6 Apr. 2023
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The Classic brings us quite the bright nosegay of favorites in Medina Spirit, whose hardy Derby win and subsequent drug tribulations literally rocked the sport back on its heels this summer, and his rival Essential Quality.—
Guy Martin,
Forbes,
6 Nov. 2021
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Our tester loved the soothing scent and that the heating pad didn’t look like a medical device.—
Bianca Lambert,
People.com,
9 Jan. 2025
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The cruelty-free clear formula removes dirt and grime without harsh chemicals, while the all-natural scent leaves homes smelling fresh.—
Tommy Tuberville,
Newsweek,
8 Jan. 2025
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Jon Bon Jovi, who collaborated with the musician on his 2006 solo album, Overnight Sensational, paid tribute to Moore on Facebook.—
Wesley Stenzel,
EW.com,
11 Jan. 2025
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Following the death of Sam Moore, many of the artists inspired by the Sam and Dave singer turned to social media to pay tribute to the soul legend.—
Daniel Kreps,
Rolling Stone,
11 Jan. 2025
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Storing Different Types of Garlands Most garland can be stored the same way, with the exception of tinsel or metal garlands.—
Rabekah Henderson,
Southern Living,
30 Dec. 2024
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To celebrate, this brick hotel with fireplaces and stained glass has hung 200 wreaths on its exterior, trimmed 32 Christmas trees and decorated with 426 feet of garland.—
Stephanie Rosenbloom,
New York Times,
24 Dec. 2024
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It’s formulated without fragrance or alcohols, which can be irritating to sensitive skin.—
Aamina Inayat Khan,
StyleCaster,
9 Jan. 2025
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Plus, according to data from investment banking company Piper Sandler, teens spent 23% more on cosmetics, skincare and fragrance in 2023 than 2022.—
Celia Shatzman,
Forbes,
9 Jan. 2025
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In exclusive sit-down, Biden reveals his biggest regret and the compliment Trump gave him Some Democrats blame Biden’s initial decision to run for a second term – only to end his campaign 107 days before the election – for helping pave the way to Trump’s return to power.—
Joey Garrison,
USA TODAY,
15 Jan. 2025
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The fringe adds an eye-catching detail that one shopper said earned them so many compliments.—
Ali Faccenda,
People.com,
13 Jan. 2025
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One of these fashions was a trend started by the queen herself: the posy holder.—
Carol A. Grissom,
Smithsonian Magazine,
22 Nov. 2024
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That’s not to say modern-day luxury hasn’t been thought of, there are huge marble bathrooms, walk-in wardrobes and complimentary mini bars, not to mention crisp Egyptian cotton sheets, thick towels and posies of fresh roses to fragrance your room.—
Angelina Villa-Clarke,
Forbes,
4 Nov. 2024
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The nose features elegant and fresh aromas of red cherry, raspberry, and cranberry, accompanied by subtle floral notes of rose petal and violet, spice notes of cinnamon and clove, and an earthy forest floor undertone.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes,
18 Jan. 2025
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Fistfuls of cilantro and Thai basil enhance the dish with grassy aroma and brightness, while red onions and scallions add a peppery punch.—
Megan Zhang,
Saveur,
16 Jan. 2025
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“Bouquet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bouquet. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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