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flower bed

American  
[flau-er bed] / ˈflaʊ ər ˌbɛd /

noun

  • flower beds
    plural
  1. an area of prepared ground in a yard, park, etc., for planting and cultivating flowers.


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The court heard Veisi was buried in a temporary grave where a pond had previously been located, with a new flower bed put above.

From BBC Mar. 13, 2026

A snug frame of a flower bed in full bloom is interrupted by vomit.

From Salon Oct. 4, 2024

“Anything is possible,” said Oksana, who paused from weeding the flower bed in front of her home.

From New York Times May 10, 2024

Well, fast forward to the present day and my flower bed has been overrun with mint!

From Seattle Times Jun. 23, 2023

I look across the yard at the bare flower bed.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina

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