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Meanings of under the rose in English
Synonyms
Examples for "sub rosa"
Examples for "sub rosa"
1
The affair was quite sub rosa, however, none of the papers mentioning it.
2
It was generally known, sub rosa, that Hildreth and I were living together.
3
I wouldn't be surprised if such an arrangement has already been agreed sub rosa.
4
I suspect him of giving consultations, and prescribing sub rosa.
5
I suggest a sub rosa stop someplace where we can have a quiet talk.
Usage of under the rose in English
1
He proposed to her under the rose-coloured shade of the Welsbach light.
2
His face, even under the rose-shaded electric lamp, was cold and set.
3
But, masters, this is under the rose, continued Boniface with a whisper.
4
Find out his intentions, just, as you may say, under the rose.
5
Her gay round face showed with flowery delicacy under the rose silk.
6
Then Tom stooped his tall form under the rose-trailers and entered the arbor.
7
The two under the rose-and-white-fringed canopy leaned toward each other.
8
He found Mary seated under the rose trellis beside the drive, watching for his coming.
9
He had a longing to say: 'Part of one of my families under the rose.'
10
The Marshal, the count and Mollendorf represent what is called the Auersperg faction under the rose.
11
This understanding between us ( under the rose) will open up magnificent prospects for you.
12
So, for the sake of the diamonds, she and Bertie had their rendezvous under the rose.
13
It's all buried in a little canvas bag under the rose bush, just like a movie.
14
He shivered in a little wind that blew under the rose vine with a frosty gust.
15
She could see his very smile when they used to sit under the rose-trees at home.
16
He has had a meeting with Richard, and is now acting for him under the rose.