How To Use nosegay In A Sentence
- The procession stopped outside the church, where the prisoners received a nosegay of flowers, and stopped at a tavern or two later along the route so they could enjoy a final pint of ale.
- She put out her hand and took the nosegay. Vanity Fair
- Flora, seeming to give her Benediction, having a large Nosegay in her Hand, from whence spouts forth small Streams of Water, as if she meant therewith to bedew the whole Garden. Exilius
- The "pignus amoris" of the former is a small earthenware vessel in the shape of a book, intended apparently to hold a "nosegay" of flowers. Notes and Queries, Number 71, March 8, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
- a paper frill round, and call a nosegay or a posy. The Luckiest Girl in the School
- Floral artists form perfect nosegays with bundled stems wrapped and tied in raffia ribbons.
- His head was completely covered by a pointed cap on top of which perched a nosegay of peonies. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
- The bouquet itself was a nosegay of violets with a pink rose in the center.
- In terms of bouquet styles, you have several options: a round hand-tied bouquet (the most popular choice), a cascading bouquet (which “spills” over the base), a teardrop shape (which is a combination of the round and cascading types), and the nosegay (a small cluster of flowers made with one dominant flower or color). My Fair Wedding
- And, snatching the nosegay from the basket, he flung the flowers as far into the air as he could, exclaiming, Parables From Nature
