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

Preparing a terrarium is not like filling a traditional flowerpot.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2021

But what good are a kite, a power bar, a flashlight, matches and a flowerpot if you’re 7½ months pregnant and trapped on a derelict fishing boat sinking into the sea?

From New York Times • May 16, 2019

The flowerpot container had holes so the octopuses could communicate by sight, touch and chemically, but the asocial animals could not hurt each other.

From Washington Post • Sep. 20, 2018

“Yes, sir,” and Jo nearly crushed the small flowerpot with the sudden squeeze she gave it.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott