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lotus

[loh-tuhs] / ˈloʊ təs /


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He said the diamond lotus - called Cosmic Bloom and developed by Cosmos Diamonds - is an artist's tribute to space and celebrates India's creativity.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

The landscape includes large areas of rice paddies along with lotus fields, cultivated cropland, and pastureland.

From Science Daily Jun. 22, 2026

"There is a Buddhist saying that the lotus blooms from the mud," Lee said.

From Barron's Feb. 14, 2026

When a strong light is trained on it, however, that image is projected onto a wall to reveal Amida standing on a lotus blossom and radiating beams of light.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 12, 2025

On each plate was a golden moon cake filled with lotus seeds and honey.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord

Spectacular celadons in forms that imitate lotuses, gourds or melons decorated with delicate inlaid and under-carved designs demonstrate peak Goryeo dynasty craftsmanship.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 6, 2026

Plum blossom is a well-liked flower known in China for persevering amid harshness, while lotuses convey peace in the Chinese language.

From Seattle Times Nov. 10, 2023

In the garden, Othoniel has suspended glass necklaces in gold on trees and centered monumental gold lotuses in reflecting pools.

From New York Times Oct. 7, 2021

The other half is from the south: land of magnificent temples, hot blistering beach towns, lotuses, coconut trees, Kanjeevaram silk sarees, and bunches of jasmine woven through your hair.

From Washington Post Sep. 9, 2021

He felt the grooves and ridges of a carving and knew it was the lotuses on the lid.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook



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