golden rose
Americannoun
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Dow is also known for her crocheting skills and has crafted items such as a golden rose to commemorate Marlie Packer's 100th cap.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2025
Note the elaborate, asymmetrical textures of the fabric, the whimsical curve of the shoulders — and that perfect golden rose, which looks as if it grew there.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 9, 2023
In 1841 she negotiated about a concordat, and showed herself so submissive that the pope rewarded her in 1842 with the consecrated golden rose.
From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by Kurtz, J. H.
When we had gathered as many flowers as we could carry, we strolled back to the camp to watch the sunset transmute the snowy crest of Haramok to a golden rose.
From A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil by Swinburne, T. R.
When Miltitz went to Germany, it was under the pretence of a mission "to deliver to his elector the papal golden rose, which the latter had coveted in vain for two years."
From Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) by Luther, Martin
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