Examples of bouquet in a Sentence
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
Following the service, Camilla was presented with a bouquet of white and yellow flowers by a young boy as the royal couple departed the chapel.
—Max Foster, CNN, 31 Mar. 2024
In mid-January, U.S. Attorney E. Martin Estrada stood in front of a bouquet of microphones with a phalanx of prosecutors behind him.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2024
But Rih’s overwhelming bouquets of roses and hydrangeas shouldn’t distract from her equally impressive outfit.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 25 Mar. 2024
The company ships out more than your average bouquet too.
—Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 21 Mar. 2024
Cuoco was prepared to court the dog on her date, bringing a toy rose bouquet with her to woo her before the dynamic duo took a ride around Cuoco's Southern California ranch.
—Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 18 Mar. 2024
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Word History
borrowed from French, going back to Middle French boucquet "grove, thicket, bunch of flowers," going back to Old French (Norman & Picard) bosquet "thicket," from Old French bos, bois, bosc "grove, forest, wood (the material)" + -et -et entry 1 — more at boiserie
1701, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
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“Bouquet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bouquet. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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