as in bouquets
a bunch of flowers
a stately procession of bridesmaids holding small nosegays
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bouquets
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The exhibit streamed live on Twitch; inside the gallery, fellow streamers and a smattering of real fans with signs and bouquets watched, too.—
Hattie Lindert,
Pitchfork,
23 Jan. 2026 -
But Jewish artist Nina Sanadze saw a chance to immortalize the bouquets, even as their petals faded and decomposed.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
22 Jan. 2026
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“Nosegays.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nosegays. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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