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a
: a distinctive and characteristic fragrance (as of wine)
The wine has a lovely bouquet.
b
: a subtle aroma or quality (as of an artistic performance)
Examples of bouquet in a Sentence
The bride carried a bouquet of white and red roses.
The wine has a lovely bouquet.
Recent Examples on the Web
Before their game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Citi Field, the team presented Robinson’s widow, 101-year-old Rachel Robinson, with a bouquet of flowers, CBS News reports.
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Melissa Noel, Essence, 18 Apr. 2024
Visitors to the Tidal Basin stopped by to see Stumpy for a final goodbye, some leaving small bouquets or tokens in memoriam.
—USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2024
Jack White was greeted with a bouquet of flowers recently.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 2 Apr. 2024
Now, the girl is holding a small bouquet of flowers.
—Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 28 Mar. 2024
Along a side gate, well-wishers had left a few bouquets—daisies, lilies—and get-well-soon cards for Catherine.
—Anna Russell, The New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2024
Mourners reportedly managed to leave about 100 bouquets, and mounted police reminded visitors to stay at least six feet apart from one another.
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 9 Apr. 2024
Give me a bouquet of plastic syringes filled with osmanthus-scented paste!
—Joanna Nelius, The Verge, 8 Apr. 2024
Following the release of her Cowboy Carter album on Friday (March 29), Bey sent a bouquet of flowers to rocker Jack White.
—Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 2 Apr. 2024
Melissa Noel, Essence, 18 Apr. 2024
Visitors to the Tidal Basin stopped by to see Stumpy for a final goodbye, some leaving small bouquets or tokens in memoriam.
—USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2024
Jack White was greeted with a bouquet of flowers recently.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 2 Apr. 2024
Now, the girl is holding a small bouquet of flowers.
—Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 28 Mar. 2024
Along a side gate, well-wishers had left a few bouquets—daisies, lilies—and get-well-soon cards for Catherine.
—Anna Russell, The New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2024
Mourners reportedly managed to leave about 100 bouquets, and mounted police reminded visitors to stay at least six feet apart from one another.
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 9 Apr. 2024
Give me a bouquet of plastic syringes filled with osmanthus-scented paste!
—Joanna Nelius, The Verge, 8 Apr. 2024
Following the release of her Cowboy Carter album on Friday (March 29), Bey sent a bouquet of flowers to rocker Jack White.
—Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 2 Apr. 2024
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“Bouquet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bouquet. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
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