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Dandelions might be the most kid-friendly flower in existence — the one flower children can pick without getting into trouble.—Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026 Often cut beginning at the jawline or well below the face, long layers feel luxe yet bohemian, balancing polish with flower child sensibilities.—Calin Van Paris, InStyle, 1 Apr. 2026 In 1970, Woodstock and flower child veteran turned entrepreneur Sandy Pukel opened his Oak Feed health food store in the center of Coconut Grove.—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2026 And if the ecological action epic of 2022’s Avatar: The Way of Water allowed the flower child side to dominate the auteur’s inner grunt, now the macho warrior re-emerges, hungry and determined and surprisingly virile.—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 16 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for flower child