floret
Example Sentences
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Full of the emotion of the evening, she held it together in soft pastel knits and floret applique tops and dresses that epitomized femininity.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 23, 2024
The direct application of heat to the outside of each floret creates an actual chemical change, as the sugars and amino acids inside the vegetable rearrange themselves.
From New York Times ● May 4, 2022
It’s homely but exceptional, and I’ll fight anyone at the table for the last floret.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 2, 2018
The student, Trevon Grimes, had a temple-fade haircut so bushy on top that classmates compared his head to a broccoli floret.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 1, 2017
Every blade of grass, each leaf, each separate floret and petal, is an inscription speaking of hope.
From Pageant of Summer by Richard Jefferies
