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chrysanthemums

n. (plural of chrysanthemum English)

Usage examples of "chrysanthemums".

As a matter of fact, it has got six chrysanthemums in its mouth at the present moment.

If one were to pass his life in moving in a palace car from one plush hotel to another, a bunch of chrysanthemums in his hand would seem to be a good symbol of his life.

Is not a bunch of chrysanthemums a sort of take-it-or-leave-it declaration, boldly and showily made, an offer without discrimination, a tender without romance?

Yellow and white chrysanthemums that flourished like weeds by the wayside were beginning to shrivel.

Pots of yellow, pink, and purple chrysanthemums and deep-orange amaryllis sparked some of the wood surfaces, and tall brass urns filled with dark green holly, bright red berries, graced several corners.

After Mike dropped her off at the inn, Emily went out back to cut some chrysanthemums from the garden and gather fall leaves from the maples to make an arrangement for the table in the foyer.

The perpetual air of gloom the house wore outside had been subdued within by the clever use of rugs and throw pillows, baskets of chrysanthemums and beautiful hand-painted pottery.

Today he wore a lighter cotton kimono printed with white chrysanthemums on a dark blue background.

They are blooming out of season, out of synch, chrysanthemums and crocuses sprouting together, beds of tulips set below roses in full riot, but that hardly seems to matter.

She had arranged the flowers herself, a low bowl of bronze chrysanthemums and yellow roses, and flanked it by silver candelabra, their lighted candles casting a soft glow over the table.

Charity, who loved gardening, had done her best with chrysanthemums, but without much success.

There was a little rosewood wall table opposite the desk with a bowl of pink chrysanthemums on it, and the carpet was thick and soft.

The little flat looked as immaculate as it had before, but today there were vases of russet and white chrysanthemums everywhere, giving the rooms even more colour and a lovely, smoky fragrance.