pompon
Example Sentences
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By the time Hong crossed the finish line around 9:30 a.m., applauded by cheerleaders with rainbow pompons, the temperature had reached 82 degrees.
From Seattle Times
By that point we’ve been lulled by all the charm and pompons and sweeping pas de deux.
From Washington Post
Some are single or semi-double with decorative stamens, others have a pompon of central petals, and others are fully double.
From Washington Post
It derived from the 16th-century French pompon, which was a little puff made of ribbon or string.
In one, a boy about Aylan's age is lying on a rocky shore, a pacifier attached to his clothing with a plastic chain, a hat with a pompon on his small head.
From US News
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