corsage

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Recent Examples of corsage Her father, Sean Cooper, waited outside her hospital room with a matching pink corsage in hand for his little girl. Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 26 Feb. 2025 The corsage includes seven tiny rose flowers with a ribbon to fasten on any sized wrist. Nora Colomer, Fox News, 3 Feb. 2025 His corsage matched the black and white look, which was paired with Christian Louboutin shoes. Angel Saunders, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025 Traditionally, dates exchange mums and garters, much like corsages and boutonnieres at prom, though anyone can wear one, regardless of having a date. Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 16 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for corsage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corsage
Noun
  • Meanwhile, Reynolds sported an olive green suit with a white floral boutonniere — another nod to Lively's character, who works as a florist.
    Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 7 Aug. 2024
  • In one snap, Watts and Schreiber posed together for a selfie with their son, who wore a dark suit and boutonniere, in the middle.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • This old-fashioned trick is the key to a long-lasting bouquet.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 12 June 2025
  • Rodney kicked off their anniversary with a large pink and white bouquet of roses from J'Adore Les Fleurs, Holly shared in her Instagram Stories.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 10 June 2025
Noun
  • From the Colosseum to the Vatican, See the Best Photos from King Charles and Queen Camilla's Italy Visit Their visit began inside the Cathedral, where they were given a small flower bouquet, known as nosegays, before joining the procession through the Nave.
    Simon Perry, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Inside, the Queen Consort accepted a traditional nosegay bouquet and processed with King Charles up the nave as the service began.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 6 Apr. 2023
Noun
  • These flowers—delicate, white trillium and fringed phacelia—are much more gentle on the eyes than the showy posies out West.
    Emma Veidt, Outside Online, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Without doubt, the engraving contributed to the popularity of posy holders.
    Carol A. Grissom, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Nov. 2024

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