Term Gallery logo

Meanings of hothouse flowers in inglês

We have no meanings for "hothouse flowers" in our records yet.
Usage of hothouse flowers in inglês
1
She's my lover, my mate. Unlike these hothouse flowers, she was strong.
Beat of Temptation
2
On a low glass table stood a giant spray of hothouse flowers.
Atonement
3
There was a heavy scent of hothouse flowers in the air.
The Bars of Iron
4
She has brought bouquets of exquisite hothouse flowers for the winners.
Hans Brinker; Or, The Silver Skates
5
Among the gifts bestowed on Margaret was a box of lovely hothouse flowers.
A Little Girl in Old New York
6
She sent for hothouse flowers, put them in the ground where they died.
A reliable wife
7
But by far the most important and interesting crops here are the hothouse flowers.
In the Heart of the Vosges and Other Sketches by a "Devious Trav...
8
They were the first hothouse flowers she had ever had.
The Song of the Lark
9
Mrs. Duff-Whalley approved of hothouse flowers; she said they gave a tone to a room.
Penny Plain
10
Their devotion in getting hothouse flowers is quite touching.
Hodge and His Masters
11
The air smelled of hothouse flowers and French perfume.
The Mammoth Book of Steampunk
12
Steam-heated rooms with hothouse flowers lending their perfume had certainly not trained Carley for primitive conditions.
The Call of the Canyon
13
They entered the living room, with its hardwood floors, polished tables and vases of hothouse flowers.
Immortal wolf
14
Brooks glanced across the table, brilliant with its burden of old silver, of cut-glass and hothouse flowers.
A Prince of Sinners
15
Everywhere stood vases of heavy-scented hothouse flowers.
Penny Plain
16
Every one of 'em was planned at some ultra dinner incrusted with hothouse flowers and hothouse women.
Through stained glass / A Novel
This collocation consists of:
Hothouse flowers through the time
Hothouse flowers across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common