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flower bed

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[flau-er bed] / ˈflaʊ ər ˌbɛd /

noun

flower beds plural
  1. an area of prepared ground in a yard, park, etc., for planting and cultivating flowers.


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The court heard Veisi was buried in a temporary grave where a pond had previously been located, with a new flower bed put above.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

A snug frame of a flower bed in full bloom is interrupted by vomit.

From Salon • Oct. 4, 2024

“Anything is possible,” said Oksana, who paused from weeding the flower bed in front of her home.

From New York Times • May 10, 2024

Well, fast forward to the present day and my flower bed has been overrun with mint!

From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2023

Usually when groups of adults want to speak to me it’s because a grandparent has died or I’ve let Feather pee on somebody’s flower bed.

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle

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