flowerpot
Example Sentences
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We’re introduced to Derpy in a late-night scene when he emerges from a portal from the Underworld and promptly knocks over a flowerpot.
From Salon • Jul. 2, 2025
Even the job title insinuates that we are not people, but literal background—like a painting or flowerpot that is placed on a table to make the walls look less bare.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2023
A disabling illness comes with enough stress and heartbreak on its own without the added worries of pitching oneself into a flowerpot on what is supposed to be a life-affirming evening with friends.
From Washington Post • Sep. 21, 2022
Preparing a terrarium is not like filling a traditional flowerpot.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2021
“Yes, sir,” and Jo nearly crushed the small flowerpot with the sudden squeeze she gave it.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
