How To Use Posy In A Sentence
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To complete the desired effect of Edmund's cuteness, the photographer has put a posy of flowers into his hand, then perched him on a tall rattan chair from which his short legs dangle.
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With its two commons, Steeple Fritton was shaped much like a penny-farthing bicycle, Posy had decided in childhood.
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Arrange a quick posy of flowers in an ice cream container for a true taste of summer.
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Hogarth, in an unusually loquacious mood, had explained to a disbelieving Posy that the Pinks were talented musicians.
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Her gaze on the posy, cradled in its delicate box, she breathed in, exhaled, then picked up her reticule and turned.
WHOLE SECRET LOVE
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The children presented the Queen with a posy of white flowers.
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He must needs cut the beast with his rod, and so managed to hit White Posy, who starts aside, and Cis, sitting unheedfully on that new-fangled French saddle, was thrown in an instant.
Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland
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So it is unique minority sculpt and posy different from mid-region bronze culture at hte same age.
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Posy and Lola, with much eye contact, decided to split up and go for either end of the bar.
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Both children received a special cup, as well as a posy of flowers for the princess and a buttonhole for the prince.
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Out of it would come one Sally, sister of its swarthy tenant, swarthy herself, shady-lipped, sad-voiced, and, bending over her flower-bed, would gather a "posy," as she called it, for the little boy.
Autocrat of the Breakfast Table
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It's dominated by a late-twenties crowd who can be posy and pretentious since you need money and connections most nights to get through the door.
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a paper frill round, and call a nosegay or a posy.
The Luckiest Girl in the School
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The only floral tribute was a heart made of his favourite flowers, Sweet Williams, and a posy of white roses to represent Yorkshire.
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She was sitting in the middle of her bare, empty room, tying a dozen or so tiny flowers into a posy with ribbon.
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And when someone in the UK gifts a posy to a loved one this coming Valentine's, chances are that it will be from Bangalore.
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Mick Jagger, wearing a white skirt, read out some 'posy' for his drummer, Brian Jones, who had recently been drowned (not in the Gulf of Spezia but in his Surrey swimming pool).
'He Doth Not Sleep'
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His only ornaments were the earring and the tiny black and white posy.
THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
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Once she'd got used to the motion and the fact that the temperature was at boiling point, Posy found it all enthralling.
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Posy's fingers were still embedded into the soft leather sleeve of Flynn's jacket.
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Hogarth, in an unusually loquacious mood, had explained to a disbelieving Posy that the Pinks were talented musicians.
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A subtle meditation on mortality, it contrasts the ephemeral beauty of a young girl absorbed in her posy of flowers with the aged horse who quietly contemplates the viewer.
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Posy wished there was some ingenious sprite hovering somewhere just waiting to sprinkle similar inspirational magic dust on her love life.
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Flynn looked in horror at Posy across the top of the scarlet aureole of hair.
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Among those who remained faithful were Lord LAMBOURNE (in the Peers 'Gallery), who had for this occasion substituted a posy of primroses for his usual picotee, and, quaintly enough, Mr. HOGGE, who had not hitherto been suspected of Disraelian sympathies.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-04-25
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That's never a lion,' Posy's voice echoed eerily against the corrugated roof.
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Posy wished there was some ingenious sprite hovering somewhere just waiting to sprinkle similar inspirational magic dust on her love life.
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Once she'd got used to the motion and the fact that the temperature was at boiling point, Posy found it all enthralling.
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She gathered Persephone to her with much cooing, then raised her head and looked at Posy with concern.
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Half an hour later, a small posy arrived, tiny delicate flowers.
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The first time she brought him flowers - a posy of crocuses in a glass jar - he suddenly and unaccountably wept.
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Posy wished there was some ingenious sprite hovering somewhere just waiting to sprinkle similar inspirational magic dust on her love life.
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The pleasure of giving the flowers to the urchins who will dog their steps in the street, crying with hungry voices and hungry hearts for a 'posy' will more than pay for the trouble.
The Making of an American
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Posy slid her feet from the pegs, relaxing her grip on the motorbike's handlebars.
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The money would soon run out, Posy would ostracize her, and there wasn't a suitable job for miles.
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It adds very much to the beauty of a piece of silver to bear such engraving, and it is always well to add a motto, or a "posy," as the bid phrase has it, thus investing the gift with a personal interest, in our absence of armorial bearings.
Manners and Social Usages
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Some would bring a posy of field flowers, gathered along the way and the very lucky ones a cake baked in their mistress's oven.
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Posy produced the triplicate book, still having no idea what she'd delivered.
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Backing into the kitchen with her loaded tray, Posy pondered on her parents ' laissez faire attitude.
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A typical posy bouquet includes roses, double-headed white freesias, foliage, and subtly coloured South African nuts and berries.
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Half an hour later, a small posy arrived, tiny delicate flowers.
SOMEBODY
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He eyed in turn the kitchen ell, the shed, and the barn, and then gazed out over the "posy" garden, where still bloomed a few late flowers, of which he recognized only the
The Calico Cat
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The roar of delight as they came into view sent shivers of delight down Posy's spine.
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She sat on one of her white sofas, with a posy of waxy-white overpoweringly scented stephanotis in a bowl beside her, and took Amy's hands.
THE WHITE DOVE
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When I got there, the Fool was bemusedly turning his posy in his.
THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
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Posy, who could hear nothing but reverberations in her head, nodded wildly.
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A nosegay, posey or posie, posy, flower bouquet or tussie-mussie is a small bunch of flowers, typically given as a gift.
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Martina carried a posy and Claire a basket of similar flowers to the bride.
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After that, roaring around the damp and bosky Berkshire lanes on the BMW certainly made Posy feel better.
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The average joe in the street doesn't know your name, Posy, but you are getting noticed by the people that matter.
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The money would soon run out, Posy would ostracize her, and there wasn't a suitable job for miles.
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Oh, ha-ha --- Posy really didn't want to hear the V-word today.
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On the top of the mountain sat Apollo with Calliope at his feet, and on either side the remaining Muses, holding lutes or harps, and singing each of them some "posy" or epigram in praise of the queen, which was presented, after it had been sung, written in letters of gold.
The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3)
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So it is unique minority sculpt and posy different from mid-region bronze culture at hte same age.
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Posy leaned her elbows on the scrubbed wooden draining board, letting the suds slither up her arms, and shook her head.
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All florists' shops at this time of year have a special stock of special Valentine cards, which can be the basis of a posy or bouquet.
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The competition for the AGM will be for a posy of flowers.
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Grabbing Posy's arm she pulled her through the bead curtain.
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That'd tie in with everything we've got in place so far... Letting Off Steam...' Posy clutched at his arm.
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So you're either going to love it or find it too posy for words.
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Posy's steel toecap made contact with something soft and squashy on the floor.
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But instead of finding it overgrown with weeds, a pretty posy of artificial flowers stood on the well-groomed plot.
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He talked for the next ten minutes about the bauble, making a humorous translation of its Latin 'posy,' and describing in the same vein the service to a foreign state that had won him the recognition.
The Convert
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Shortly after 10.30 am a woman neighbour asked the policeman standing guard at the scene to put a posy of flowers on the pathway of the dead man's home.
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Posy produced the triplicate book, still having no idea what she'd delivered.
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It was such a pity, Posy thought, that Dilys and Norrie didn't have the houseful of guests they deserved.
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As the youngest member of the school, and celebrating her birthday that day, five-year-old Rosie presented the Duchess with a posy of flowers on her arrival.
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The unpicturesque malice and boredom of the middle-class English countryside are cheerfully recounted in this broad Day-Glo comedy with brutal moments of violence; Stephen Frears directs from a screenplay by Moira Buffini, based on the Posy Simmonds comic-book series.
Tamara Drewe
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The money would soon run out, Posy would ostracize her, and there wasn't a suitable job for miles.
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The couple's daughter Millie, three, was chosen to present the Princess Royal with a posy of flowers.
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MY flowers were like milk and honey and wine ; I bound them into a posy with a golden ribbon, but they escaped my watchful care and fled away, and only the ribbon remains.
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Hogarth, in an unusually loquacious mood, had explained to a disbelieving Posy that the Pinks were talented musicians.
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Hogarth, in an unusually loquacious mood, had explained to a disbelieving Posy that the Pinks were talented musicians.
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Flynn looked in horror at Posy across the top of the scarlet aureole of hair.
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He produced the posy of flowers from behind his back.
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Holme beside Newark, the proud stapler who set as a 'posy' in the stained glass windows of his house this motto:
Medieval People
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Oh, ha-ha --- Posy really didn't want to hear the V-word today.
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And hunching herself even further into the brown coat, Glad turned her back on Posy and concentrated again on her unseasonable gardening.
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A posy of purple flowers picked from the battlefield on which the charge of the Light Brigade took place is to go on display to the public.
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Posy's steel toecap made contact with something soft and squashy on the floor.
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And hunching herself even further into the brown coat, Glad turned her back on Posy and concentrated again on her unseasonable gardening.
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This bucolic frolic was directed with unflagging é lan by Stephen Frears from a script with a layered lineage: Moira Buffini adapted a graphic novel by Posy Simmonds which was, in its turn, a contemporary riff on Thomas Hardy's "Far From the Madding Crowd.
A Grownup Look at Lennon as a 'Boy'
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The entire rose stem and posy can be folded in the palm. Loose your hand and the whole bunch of flowers can popup automatically.
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Both children received a special cup, as well as a posy of flowers for the princess and a buttonhole for the prince.
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Lola still looked like a thundercloud and Posy wanted to cry.
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A posy of flowers may be hard to manage now, but there is a mass of evergreen foliage that can easily be fashioned into Christmas wreaths.
