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nosegays

noun

plural of nosegay

as in bouquets

a bunch of flowers a stately procession of bridesmaids holding small nosegays

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bouquets

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Rather than try to impeach him for a third time, given the evidence of last Tuesday, Democrats should be sending him bouquets of flowers with thank you cards.

— Bradley Gitz, Arkansas Online, 9 Nov. 2026
The post also included photos of a table filled with bouquets gifted to Jenner for her birthday and a shot of her in riding gear on a horse on the beach.

— Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2026

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