posies
- plural of posy.
Example Sentences
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Forget that box of bonbons or bouquet of posies.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 13, 2026
Her desk is full of posies, awards, family photos and framed magazine covers from science journals.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 16, 2019
Now we don’t mean you’re expected to go around like a pirouetting Pollyanna, tossing posies at everyone who passes by, but we do want to make a point.
From Salon ● Nov. 19, 2018
Yet with its mix of traditional tablecloths and fresh wild posies, the room couldn’t feel less pretentious, especially when a table spontaneously burst out in the traditional, emotional polyphonic village songs, as often happens.
From New York Times ● Feb. 16, 2017
“Human life isn’t all posies and roses. We’ll bring you drama!”
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
