How to Use daisy in a Sentence
daisy
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Sometimes, the pineapple is shaped like a star and not a daisy.
—Rachel Sugar, Vox, 29 Nov. 2018
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The subtle daisy print that’s available in a full range of sizes from 0 to 20.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 30 Mar. 2025
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The subtle daisy print that’s available in a full range of sizes from 0 to 20.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 30 Mar. 2025
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During my jog, my shorts felt dry and fresh as a daisy.
—Hannah Dylan Pasternak, SELF, 30 Oct. 2018
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The daisies, which are native to the Canary Islands, love the sun and good soil drainage.
—Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 4 May 2017
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One study of a sticky daisy found that these predators were helpful to the plant.
—Elizabeth Preston, Discover Magazine, 21 July 2015
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This type of marigold tends to resemble a daisy and has a longer stem.
—Tainaya Nash, House Beautiful, 5 June 2019
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Afraid of elephants, who could lift a man and pluck his limbs like petals from a daisy.
—Blair Braverman, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Mar. 2018
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While the Big Ten continues to pick petals off a daisy — To play football in the fall?
—Megan Ryan, Star Tribune, 28 Aug. 2020
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The original daisy was made with brandy, triple sec, and lime juice.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
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Nyjer is a small, thin, black seed from the African yellow daisy.
—Outdoor Life, 26 Feb. 2021
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The 24-inch wreath is full of yellow and orange daisies and pieces of fall foliage.
—Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2023
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This tattoo is a take-off on the classic Girl Scout camp tattoo, a daisy on the toe.
—Lizzy Acker, OregonLive.com, 9 May 2017
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The crocodile has shark’s teeth, just as the daisy grew an orchid.
—Josephine Livingstone, The New Republic, 27 Feb. 2018
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Hodge hand-painted the daisy, poppy and wheat on a bit of silk ribbon.
—Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2019
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The whoopsie-daisy look Blair shoots Cage speaks volumes.
—Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com, 18 Jan. 2018
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Ohio lists 608 species of rare plants, from lakeside daisy to blackjack oak.
—Grant Segall, cleveland.com, 19 Aug. 2019
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But its vibrant flower, which can be blue, pink, or white, looks a bit like a daisy’s.
—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 16 Sep. 2024
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Not a single rose — or carnation or daisy — showed up at the door.
—Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 10 May 2023
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This rendition of the bear sports a cowboy hat and grips a wilting daisy.
—Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2023
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Next, add a few Gerber daisies, which will act as your face flower.
—Rebekah Lowin, Country Living, 13 Apr. 2020
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The garment featured sharp lapels and a daisy floral motif down the long sleeves, bodice and base of the trenchcoat.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 9 Aug. 2024
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In the meantime, Jesus remains the keeper of all knowledge about the rock daisy.
—Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2022
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There are lilies and roses, mums, daisies, baby's breath.
—Maria L. La Ganga, idahostatesman, 3 July 2018
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Her breasts are painted over with two pink daisies, which could be read as a bikini or pasties.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Aug. 2023
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They are known for their daisy-like flowers with a prominent central cone.
—Farima Ferguson, The Spruce, 6 May 2026
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The daisy-like 'Mesa Yellow' features sunny petals and a golden center.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 3 May 2026
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In the photo for the post, a casual and chic Charlotte poses among a bed of daisies, wearing a striped sweater and jeans.
—Séraphine Roger, Vanity Fair, 2 May 2026
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His hand gripped the side bar of an umbrella stroller that had a toddler kicking her legs up, dressed in daisy-print overalls.
—Literary Hub, 1 May 2026
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Fill the vase with yellow roses, white gerbera daisies, and pink dahlias cut at varying heights to add dimension to the tablescape.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Apr. 2026
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