corsage
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The stolen items included sapphire and emerald sets once worn by Napoleon’s wives and Empress Eugénie’s diamond corsage brooch.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2025
The often colourful Harry Styles, who has four nominations, wore a flared black jacket and trousers, with an enormous matching corsage on his neck.
From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2023
The production, directed with colorful flamboyance by Alex Timbers, wears its artifice like a bubblegum corsage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2022
In Upper Marlboro, Md., Michael Patterson, 17, bought a corsage online for his date the day before he was set to go to prom.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 4, 2022
He grabbed at my corsage to try to keep me from falling.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
On graduation day, teachers pinned corsages on the laughing graduates, usually a job for younger students.
From Reuters ● Mar. 30, 2023
Community members also chipped in for prom essentials, including dresses, tuxedos and corsages.
From Washington Times ● May 28, 2022
Students have to pay for tickets, dresses, tuxedos, transportation, corsages, dinner and photos.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 28, 2022
Toppled from the throne is the cattleya: the frilled grandmotherly orchid that forms the stuff of corsages.
From New York Times ● Mar. 21, 2019
And, amid these deployments, Lefty Stephanides, carrying two corsages, stepped out the front door of his house and began walking to the house where Victoria Pappas lived.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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