corsage
noun
a small bouquet worn at the waist, on the shoulder, on the wrist, etc., by a woman.
corsages
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pluralof corsage.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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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
His aesthetic — a blend of 1980s-era Vivienne Westwood and Charles James — was visible on all the designs, including the foam-padded orchid corsages and the lace-fringed Elizabethan collars.
From New York Times ● Nov. 2, 2021
The dried corsages were thrown out long ago, the diplomas and class pins and photos must be down in my mother’s cellar, in the steamer trunk along with the tarnishing silver.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
