floweret

variants also flowerette

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of floweret 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 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for floweret
Noun
  • Wash and dry the flowers, and use your fingers to break them up into separate florets.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 30 July 2025
  • Place florets in colander and allow to cool about 8 minutes.
    Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • Always be mindful of the buds; be sure each division has at least 3 buds.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Sep. 2025
  • This will allow the buds to adjust volume based on ambient noise levels.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • At certain angles, the photo’s dark backdrop allows viewers to see the reflection of former President Barack Obama’s portrait that depicts him surrounded by greenery and flowers representing Chicago and Hawaii.
    BrieAnna J. Frank, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Divide peonies now to get more flowers and more plants with this step-by-step guide.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The strangers spend the day wandering down the movie's eponymous street while a vibrant chemistry blossoms between them.
    Hannah Kerns, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Monroe, tasked with embodying Cherry’s transformation, gives a quietly affecting performance that blossoms into something radiant as her bond with Hero strengthens.
    Leila Latif, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Always cut off diseased fruits, veggies, and even flower blooms before winter and make sure to clean these clippings off the ground, too.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Dogwood Dogwood is best known for its spring bloom.
    Chris McKeown, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Sep. 2025

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“Floweret.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/floweret. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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