beflowered
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of beflowered
Example Sentences
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I’d finally broken the ice because I wanted to review Merve Emre’s just-published “The Annotated Mrs. Dalloway,” and it seemed sensible to first approach Woolf’s book straight on rather than as a beflowered monument.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 14, 2021
With that she flounced into a car and was off to her beflowered presidential suite at the Hotel Gloria.
From Time Magazine Archive
The whole story was to the public eye very much covered over and beflowered like the wall of a park.
From Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) by Jean Paul
Matched with a beflowered tie, either would have gone perfectly around the neck of a Polish immigrant in New York on his wedding day.
From Riviera Towns by Gibbons, Herbert Adams
Was this impression disturbed when from their tiring-room the nymphs and dames emerged powdered, beflowered, effulgent?
From From the Easy Chair, series 3 by Curtis, George William
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