bouquets

plural of bouquet
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as in garlands
a bunch of flowers I bought my wife a nice bouquet for her birthday

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as in compliments
an admiring personal remark an evening dress of daring design that attracted bouquets as well as brickbats

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Recent Examples of bouquets Lit candles, images on paper and a plaster statue of the folk saint Gauchito Gil, flowers in green plastic bottles, simple bouquets of jasmine floating in rotten water inside coffee cans, a lot of plastic flowers to keep the place colorful. Mariana Enriquez october 2, Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2025 The pair were also surrounded by candles, rose bouquets, flower petals and photos of themselves during the special moment. Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025 Flower Beds, Perennials, and Ornamentals This is the month to savor those last bouquets from the cutting garden. Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2025 Celebratory bottles of wine can be arranged by the hotel's downstairs sister bar, Bar Covell, and bespoke bouquets are requestable via Gilly Flowers, Silver Lake’s chicest florist. Emily Wilson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025 Not that Vrabel threw his young quarterback any bouquets afterward. Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 16 Sep. 2025 By Thursday, passersby had created a makeshift memorial just beyond the Calçada da Glória, leaving bouquets of flowers under barricade tape set up by emergency workers. Catherine Nicholls, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025 White's floral shop visit comes after he's been famously spotted carrying large bouquets on multiple occasions. Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025 Local produce flavors seasonal beers, and even the decorative bouquets were grown on-site. Kate Bernot, Outside, 29 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bouquets
Noun
  • The set comes with seven pumpkins in a variety of shapes and sizes to line up across the mantel, and can easily stand alone or be added to a full display with garlands and candles.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Dust off your fake cobwebs and sparkly garlands, but don’t forget to level up your Halloween Squishmallows collection, too.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Back in stock at Bath & Body Works are timeless scents like Fresh Balsam, ‘Tis the Season, and Winter.
    Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
  • And for the guy who always smells good, this travel-friendly four-pack of solid colognes in classic scents like Sandalwood and Vetiver gives him options depending on his mood or the occasion.
    Tabitha Britt, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Fans loved seeing Klum on the runway, filling the comment section with compliments for the model.
    Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman hasn’t been shy about dishing out compliments to Boise State ahead of Saturday afternoon’s matchup between the two teams.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • New Holiday Fragrances New to the holiday lineup are several fragrances with a playful twist.
    Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
  • From universally flattering makeup picks and designer fragrances to skincare staples, multi-use hair tools and indulgent self-care treats, these crowd-pleasing gifts are a great choice for any beauty lover.
    Caitlyn Martyn may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The nose is captivating with aromas of brown sugar, caramel corn, and vanilla mingle with wood and a hint of cherry.
    Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The aromas, which were two years in the making, were worth the wait.
    Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Since the news of his death, tributes have poured in from fans and peers alike.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Across the internet, fans and collaborators of the late internet personality shared tributes to Ray after news of his death became public.
    Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, Doja Cat and Anok Yai put on for flipped and bumped bobs respectively, which has proven to be a year-round cut.
    Essence, Essence, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Bardot bangs and Old Hollywood bobs have also been red-carpet staples recently.
    Grace McCarty, Glamour, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Grab hold of Glasshouse Fragrances’ interior perfumes.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2025
  • European colonists in America killed beavers primarily for their furs and for their scent glands, which were (and are) used in perfumes.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Sep. 2025

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