Example Sentences

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He believes he will get it done among the azaleas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Roman Ivannikov has spent around 30 years pampering orchids, azaleas and figs at Ukraine's National Botanical Garden, but power cuts triggered by Russian strikes are threatening to freeze his cherished collection of tropical plants.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

The azaleas are at the end of their run, but were extra spectacular this year.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2025

It was like that all over the famed course, where the azaleas blooms are on their last leg and turf is firm under a blazing sun, save for a few minutes during the solar eclipse.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2024

I lose myself in his voice, imagining the garden in full bloom—pink cherry blossoms, burgundy leaves of the maple tree, yellow forsythia, red azaleas...

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed