bosquet
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Theodora was sitting rather on the outskirts of the party in the bosquet, her two devoted admirers still on either side of her.
From Beyond The Rocks A Love Story by Glyn, Elinor
The horse swam to a bosquet that rose out of the sea, and 101 there the herd of sea-horses was grazing.
From Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales by Bain, R. Nisbet (Robert Nisbet)
A spectre that impresses as wearing rags under a gorgeous robe, lurks among the foliage of the quiet bosquet beyond the orangerie.
From A Versailles Christmas-Tide by Boyd, A. S.
At the angle of the terrace was a small arbour placed in the midst of a bosquet, and they sat down within it.
From The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest by Ainsworth, William Harrison
All go except Laura, who hides behind a bosquet.
From The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas by Annesley, Charles, pseud.
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