red rose
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Next to the closed coffin, which was topped by a single red rose, sat Valentino's partner Giancarlo Giammetti, whose business acumen helped elevate the label to global prominence.
From Barron's ● Jan. 21, 2026
For one, he said, it comes from a fragrant red rose known as Lasting Love, bred by French hybridizer Michel Adam.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2025
Cover the stores’ coffins in the faded iconography of their shopping bags: respectively, a spray of violets, brown and white stripes and a single red rose.
From New York Times ● Jun. 2, 2024
His widow, Eeva, and son, Marko, each threw a red rose into the grave as rain fell gently.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 10, 2023
Meryl Lee held the red rose with a ribbon I had bought her.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
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