lilies
- plural of lily.
Example Sentences
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"Kank lived in a landscape of meandering rivers and streams with seasonal ponds, inhabited by aquatic plants such as water lilies and animals including fish, insects, and various molluscs," says Dr. Motta.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
White roses and lilies surrounded the coffin as it was carried into the basilica to the sound of Mozart.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026
Rows of white roses and lilies lined the path into the simple room at Valentino's foundation headquarters where his wooden coffin was laid out, with loved ones sitting on either side.
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
We did see some desert lilies off Henderson Canyon Road, but none in bloom, so we headed farther east.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2025
The saris of the wading women floated on the surface of the water like the petals of pond lilies.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
