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Recent Examples of floret
In addition to the giant flowers permanently marked on her upper thigh and back end, the 32-year-old hitmaker also has a tattoo of a hummingbird amid the florets.
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Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
Although any frozen vegetable would work here, from broccoli florets to spinach.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2025
Historians trace Bush's battle with the cruciferous vegetable back to a moment aboard Air Force One, when a flight attendant brought the president a serving of green florets.
—Meredith Kile, People.com, 30 Aug. 2025
To begin with, it must be understood that the uniquely spectacular verbena flower clusters, although no more than a few inches wide, may consist of more than 20 individual florets.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 15 Aug. 2025
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Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
Although any frozen vegetable would work here, from broccoli florets to spinach.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2025
Historians trace Bush's battle with the cruciferous vegetable back to a moment aboard Air Force One, when a flight attendant brought the president a serving of green florets.
—Meredith Kile, People.com, 30 Aug. 2025
To begin with, it must be understood that the uniquely spectacular verbena flower clusters, although no more than a few inches wide, may consist of more than 20 individual florets.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 15 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for floret
Noun
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His buds form Checkmate, the metahuman Blackwater of DC Comics.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
11 Oct. 2025
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These buds make your voice exceptionally clear for calls, thanks to three mics and AI noise reduction.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
9 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Broccoli Salad ▪ 3 stalks of brocoli (separated into flowerets) ▪ 1/2 c. chopped green onions ▪ 1 c. raisins ▪ 1 c. peanuts (salted) Mix together: ▪ 1 c. mayonnaise ▪ 2 T. sugar ▪ 2 T. vinegar 1.—
Rebecca Hancock,
star-telegram.com,
13 June 2017
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Broccoli Salad ▪ 3 stalks of brocoli (separated into flowerets) ▪ 1/2 c. chopped green onions ▪ 1 c. raisins ▪ 1 c. peanuts (salted) Mix together: ▪ 1 c. mayonnaise ▪ 2 T. sugar ▪ 2 T. vinegar 1.—
Rebecca Hancock,
star-telegram,
13 June 2017
Noun
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Take hydrangeas, a happy flower millions of years old that grows well in soil but wilts quickly when cut.—
Grace Edquist,
Vogue,
15 Oct. 2025
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Theetge said police arrested a 17-year-old male who buried a gun inside a flower box nearby.—
Matthew Cupelli,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
15 Oct. 2025
Noun
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These baggy jeans have floral detailing around the cuff that’ll help your outfit blossom whether paired with a white T-shirt or billowy blouse.—
Rylee Johnston,
PEOPLE,
18 Oct. 2025
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The film and his character struck a chord with the Chinese public and Su saw his acting career blossom, going on to feature in several other films and television series.—
Ben Church,
CNN Money,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Floret.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/floret. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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