potted
Example Sentences
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And it also shined a spotlight on Gabbard’s effectiveness in her position, since she basically serves the function of a potted plant.
From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026
There were no potted histories, no schematic definition of concepts, no leading questions to wake up sleepy students.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
On vegetation, the state is considering options for Zone Zero ranging from banning virtually all vegetation beyond small potted plants to just maintaining the regulations already on the books, which allow nearly all healthy vegetation.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026
One such element she shared in her posts is a large brown bouclé and wood chair that sits atop a beige rug, alongside a large potted plant.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 30, 2025
A blond lady sits in a leather chair on a platform with potted green plants and a coffee table complete with a coffee mug.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
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