bloomless
- a word derived from bloom.
Example Sentences
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Berries medium to large, black, purple, green, or even whitish, thin blue bloom or bloomless.
From Manual of American Grape-Growing by Hedrick, U. P.
The bloomless apple is a monstrous state, the cause of which is unknown.
From The Apple-Tree The Open Country Books—No. 1 by Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde)
Then the wretched old women one sees, without any sprinkling of young ones,—youth and age alike bloomless and unlovely.
From Winter Sunshine by Burroughs, John
The bloomless days are dead, and frozen fear No more for many moons shall vex the earth, Dreaming of summer and fruit laden mirth.
From Among the Millet and Other Poems by Lampman, Archibald
Proserpine "forgets the earth her mother" and goes to her "bloomless" garden:— "And spring and seed and swallow Take wing for her and follow Where summer song rings hollow And flowers are put to scorn."
From Halleck's New English Literature by Halleck, Reuben Post
