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Meanings of corsage in English
Synonyms
Examples for "bouquet"
Examples for "bouquet"
1
I am going to the theatre to-night; and I wanted a bouquet.
2
She took the bouquet and set it on the nurses' station counter.
3
When my great aunt died, he sent a large bouquet of flowers.
4
Soon after she arrived home a huge bouquet of roses was delivered.
5
In place of the Easter candle, each held a bouquet of flowers.
1
Francine threw a nosegay after the departing guest as he got in.
2
Sure enough, there was a drooping nosegay of pinks in the window.
3
Out of the waistcoat-pocket protruded a little nosegay of sweet-williams and musk.
4
Atlas came in shortly after and laid a nosegay at Egeria's plate.
5
I would not smell at the same nosegay with her in public!
1
Alice buried her face in the fragrant posy to hide her embarrassment.
2
Besides, the more varied the flowers the handsomer will our posy be.
3
Judah carries a present in his pack and a posy of swampflowers.
4
In your wedding dress with a posy in your hand and .
5
Or shall I just give it a posy of roses in the bottom?
Usage of corsage in English
1
It should be cut low in the corsage, and have no sleeves.
2
I did too, then remembered what Sloane had said, about the corsage.
3
I'll get you flowers another time. I held out the corsage box.
4
First off, Sloane practically burst a vein when she saw the corsage.
5
She saw drops of blood on the white corsage of her mistress.
6
Then she yanked the corsage off her arm and held it high.
7
The rose corsage I'd given to that nerdy girl at the dance.
8
And then, for some reason, I picked the corsage off the floor.
9
The detective began chafing her hands at once, and loosened her corsage.
10
The lady had concealed twenty yards of ribbon in her corsage.
11
The modest lace flounce that falls in vertical folds decreases her formidable corsage.
12
Pretty girls walked on the streets with corsage bouquets of the fragrant flowers.
13
A jewelled dagger-sheath in her corsage speaks of Spain or Italy.
14
Then Carrie's voice wafted down to Hannah, I'll order the corsage.
15
Scene at Lafayette, furs and jewels, and Flanagan corsage: Buttitta and Witham, 64.
16
They're beautiful and I like them much better than a corsage.
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Corsage through the time
Corsage across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common