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
There were statues, processions, bonfires, speeches, and Robespierre, beflowered, radiant in a new purple coat, pontificating over all.
From The French Revolution A Short History by Johnston, R. M. (Robert Matteson)
And now, when all were awake, he lay asleep, beflowered, roses on his breast, a broken heart perfumed.
From A Yankee from the West A Novel by Read, Opie Percival
The heavy stock saddle, its quantities of leather all richly beflowered, was mounted on a trestle beside him.
From The Wrong Woman by Stewart, Charles D.
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