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Sentences starting with roses

Roses overflow the retaining walls and the battered and mossy stone urn on the gate-post, in pink and yellow cataracts, exactly as they do on the drop-curtains in the theaters. [5]
Roses redden the cheeks of her who stoops to gather them, and buttercups turn little people's chins yellow. [6]

Sentences ending with roses

She should have worn nothing else but the hue of roses. [9]
It should have worn a crown of thorns, but it flaunted a crown of roses. [11]
He knew people who were poisoned by strawberries, by honey, by different meats, many who could not endure cheese,--some who could not bear the smell of roses. [6]
Chief among them was Vic, who kept her eyes fixed on Old Roses. [11]
Between its windows was a table covered with a long, white cloth reaching to the floor, on which, amidst the silverware and glass, was set a tall vase filled with dusky roses. [9]
The lid was turned back, and upon it was put a cluster of richly colored pansies and a small bouquet of roses. [6]
Caracalla now turned to Melissa once more, and his eye brightened as he again discerned the dimple in her cheeks, which had recovered their roses. [10]
I looked several times at Juste Duvarney, who sat not far away, on the other side of the table, behind a grand piece of silver filled with October roses. [11]
First the yellow, then the purple, then the red, and then a mighty shield of roses. [11]
I will cut the roses. [10]

Short sentences using roses

You never saw such roses! [11]
Roses. [6]
Cheeks?--just roses. [5]

Sentences containing roses two or more times

Of course it isn't a bed of roses, but I've lived long enough to observe that the people who lie on roses don't always have the happiest lives. [9]

More example sentences with the word roses in them

But certainly, if you mean that, I will leave the basket of roses, and go to her alone. [10]
First came a wreath of roses and lotos-flowers, looking as if they had been plucked just before sunrise, for among the blossoms and leaves there flashed and sparkled a glittering dew of diamonds, lightly fastened on delicate silver wires. [10]
Yet--there I agree with Archibius--life's greatest joy--love--is blended with pain, as yonder branch of exquisite roses from Dolabella, the last gift of friendship, has its sharp thorns. [10]
Bring roses, bring wine, that we may sacrifice to Eros, and pour libations to Dionysus. [10]
The windows were wide open also, and the scent of June roses came in, with all the languishing sounds of a summer night. [4]
There's wimmin there wid cheeks like roses and buthermilk, and a touch that'd make y'r heart pound on y'r ribs; but none that's grander than Heldon's wife. [11]
Baskets of flowers which had half unpeopled greenhouses, large bouquets of roses, fragrant bunches of pinks, and many beautiful blossoms I am not botanist enough to name had been coming in upon me all day long. [6]
In the interval which followed, the music from the other room struck upon the ears of both, with exasperating insistence: "Not like the roses shall our love be, dear--" Stafford made no motion to return the letter. [11]
It seemed different when read as Old Roses was reading it. [11]
The only flowers were contained in three vases on the mantel, and were lilies of the valley, red and white roses, and arbutus. [6]
But in six weeks at latest I shall be here again; then real life will first begin, and Eros will make the roses bloom for us. [10]
But Old Roses was not in the garden nor in the house, and they left without seeing him. [11]
The magnificent star was missing; in its place she wore at the square-cut neck of her dress two beautiful halfblown roses, and her mirror had showed her how becoming they were. [10]
In the centre was a bunch of red roses in a pale-blue Granada jug. [4]
When Mark Twain visits a garden does he smell the violets, the roses, the jasmine, or the honeysuckle? [5]
Old Roses married Victoria Lindley from "out Tibbooburra way," and there was comely issue, and that issue is now at Eton; for Esau came into his birthright, as he said he would, at his own time. [11]
I regret this very much; but really it could not be helped: information appears to stew out of me naturally, like the precious ottar of roses out of the otter. [5]
Roscoe's depression had vanished; but there was an amiable seriousness in his manner which, to me, portended that the faint roses in Ruth Devlin's cheeks would deepen before the day was done, unless something inopportune happened. [11]
Left alone, the two ladies seated themselves in the bower of roses, and for a moment were silent. [11]
This brought her to swift decision she hurried to her room, desired the maid not to dress her hair, contenting herself with pinning a few roses into its natural curls. [10]
We must shine to a few brothers, as palms or pines or roses among common weeds, not from greater absolute value, but from a more convenient nature. [6]
For a long time she sat gazing at the young, corn waving on the prairie, fingering the bunch of June roses on her lap. [9]
Those white roses, this white rose, had come from one who, selfish as he was, knew how to flatter a woman's vanity. [11]
I cannot help thinking that you will like it better than either of my last two, The Song of the Roses, or The Wail of the Weeds. [6]
It isn't what they do, it's what they don't do; and Old Roses doesn't do lots of things. [11]
By and by they began throwing white roses, and that morning flush passed away. [6]
As seeds in the womb of earth break from the brooding darkness, Or as the soul soars free, heaven-seeking from the grave, So the hopeless soil of a dungeon blossoms to rapture, Blooms with roses of Love, more sweet than the wildling rose! [10]
Carnations, lilies of the valley, geraniums even--such were the offerings scattered loosely on the lid until a woman came with a mass of white roses that filled the room with their fragrance,--a woman with burnished red hair. [9]
As Melitta and the stranger came nearer she thrust her little head through the roses to hear what the handsome youth was saying so kindly in his broken Greek. [10]
The scent of the roses overpowered her. [9]
Old Roses has the root of the matter in him--and there you have it. [11]
The seats for the priests were of ivory, and garlands of lilies and roses hung round the vessel, from its masts and ropes. [10]
Although Cynthia accepted the present of the roses with such magnificent unconcern, and would not make so much as a guess as to who sent them, Mr. Robert Worthington was frequently in her thoughts. [9]
The curtains in the pink bedroom were drawn, and on the bed, in all its splendour of lace and roses, was spread out the dinner-gown-a chef-d'oeuvre of Madame Barriere's as yet unworn. [9]
We dam out the ocean, we make roses bloom in winter and water freeze in summer. [6]
Ye will learn the meaning of this legend in the marriage-land of roses. [10]
Dicky Merritt and the local doctor were named for the task, but they both declared they'd only "make rot of it," and suggested Old Roses. [11]
The flowers and the hedges had grown to a certain wildness; and the smell of the American roses carried me back-as odours will-to long-forgotten and trivial scenes. [9]
The details of the great room fixed themselves indelibly in her brain; the subdued light, the polished table laden with silver and glass, the roses, and the purple hot-house grapes. [9]
I have ordered the gardener to cut me a basket full of roses to-morrow morning, and shall take them to her myself. [10]
And here was the end of everything--the roses faded before they had bloomed an hour. [11]
Old Roses entered the dining-room quietly with the crowd, far in the Governor's wake. [11]
The space between the columns and the walls was filled with choice plants, palms, oleanders, pomegranates, oranges and roses, behind which an invisible band of harp and flute-players was stationed, who received the guests with strains of monotonous, solemn music. [10]
Figs, pomegranates, magnolias; the camellias dazzling in their purity; the blood-red oleanders; the pink roses that hid the crumbling adobe and climbed even to the sloping tiles,--all these had been set out and cared for with her own hands. [9]
But your aunt, the abbess, was right when she told us before our confirmation, 'When the cross that is imposed upon us weighs too heavily, an angel often comes, lifts it, and twines it with lovely roses! [10]
She knew now that Tachot had loved Bartja, that he had given her the faded flowers, and that she had wreathed the ball with roses because he had thrown it to her. [10]
She had broken that nail in reaching out to save something--a vase of roses--that was it!--a vase of roses on a table with a white cloth. [9]
He rated his Swiss for putting cinnamon upon his ruffles in place of attar of roses, and attempted to regale us the while with some of his choicest adventures. [9]
Their road was strewn with myrtle and palm-branches, roses, poppy and oleander-blossoms, and with leaves of the silver poplar, palm and laurel; the air perfumed with incense, myrrh, and a thousand other sweet odors. [10]
From the infinite stretches of sand to the south came the irresistible call of life, as soft as the leaves in a garden of roses, as deep as the sea. [11]
The handsome Roman stood in the middle of his gilt chariot, and himself drove the four white horses, harnessed abreast; on his head he wore a wreath, and across his breast, from one shoulder, a garland of roses. [10]
Each bore a staff decorated with roses, lilies, and green branches, and many carried censers in the form of a golden arm with incense in the hollow of the hand, to be burnt before the king. [10]
Had he, like St. Francis, rushed among briers, his blood would not have turned into roses, but doubtless fresh memories of her whose happiness his guilt had so suddenly and cruelly destroyed. [10]
Above all this splendor hung a thousand lamps, shaped like lilies and tulips, and in the entrance hall stood a huge basket of roses to be strewn before the king when he should arrive. [10]
She glistened and sparkled with every movement, so that the admirer forgot to question too closely whether the eyes matched the brilliants, or the cheeks glowed like the roses. [6]
My dress is so very pretty--I wonder where your friend Posidonius gets these lovely roses. [10]
She wore a simple white gown with a bunch of roses at the belt, and a broad hat lined with red that shaded her face and gave it a warmth it did not possess. [11]
Orpheus, take that silver--take it all, I have no more--go early to market and buy flowers--laurel branches, ivy, violets and roses. [10]
They walked in silence the familiar paths, and Alfred, clipping the late roses for the supper table, shook his white head as they passed him. [9]
A thousand voices shouted to her, and beside her stood a horn of plenty, running over with golden solidi and crimson roses, and it never grew empty, however much she took from it. [10]
I knew that she was coming, but I saw her first at the gallery's end, the roses she held red against the white linen of her gown. [9]
Without looking round she ran to a flower-bed, to pluck some roses. [10]
The sun was setting behind pleasant Aalst as he approached, and the sky looked as if it was strewn with roses. [10]
Look close,--you will see not a sign of a flake; We want some new garlands for those we have shed, And these are white roses in place of the red! [6]
I can still see myself in a short pink skirt, with a wreath of roses on my fair curls, wings on my shoulders, a quiver on my back, and a bow in my hand, standing before the mirror very much pleased with my appearance. [10]
You have not said good morning, you have not told me how you were--you have not even thanked me for the roses. [9]
As they were rowed along the younger Roman lady said to the elder: "Pontius has quite spoilt my fun about the roses. [10]
Bright pinks, red roses, and stately lilies in the centre. [10]
The scent of roses was in the air, and a mass of them filled a silver bowl in the middle of the table. [9]
I drew thy roses up, and behold! [10]
They all brought roses too and invited the strangers with looks and words to stay with them and buy their flowers. [10]
Hey, but the roses they are red! [11]
He and Old Roses stood face to face. [11]
They lay like roses steeped in dew, not asleep, but quite still and dreaming, on soft cushions placed along the walls of an immense room. [10]
Presently the drooping roses raised their heads, from pearl to silver grew the light, and comparison ended. [9]
She laid the roses on the seat. [9]
Ah, the perfumed roses My love laid on my bosom as I slept! [11]
Together they planted roses by the headboard and strewed wild flowers upon the grave; and then together they went away, hand in hand, and left the dead to the long sleep that heals all heart-aches and ends all sorrows. [5]
For her the roses bloom, and the red clover. [4]
An abundance of red and white roses stuck out from the front folds of his ample toga, and were held in their place by gold brooches, sparkling with precious stones of large size. [10]
For the same reason I come back to damask roses, after having raised a good many of the rarer varieties. [6]
If one would realize how colossal it is, and of what dignity and majesty, let him contrast it with the purposes and objects of the Crusades, the siege of York, the War of the Roses, and other historic comedies of that sort and size. [5]
Nor is it rare to see those who started in company for the gates of pearl seated together on the banks that border the avenue to that other portal, gathering the roses for which it is so famous. [6]
There are aged people who can remember that they used to choose various roses, as to their color, odor, and degree of unfolding, to express the delicate shades of advancing passion and of devotion. [4]
First the years pelted them with red roses till their cheeks were all on fire. [6]
But Old Roses, passing over, opened it, and, waiting for the other to pass through, said: "I do not doubt but there will be issue. [11]
On the gilt panels of the walls were wreaths of red roses. [9]
Dicky sometimes went over to Long Neck Billabong, where Old Roses lived, for a reel, as he put it, and he always carried away a deep impression of the Inspector's qualities. [11]
When you ride out to the chase, mine will be the duty of buckling on your spurs, and when you go to the banquet, of adorning and anointing you, winding the garlands of poplar and roses and twining them around your forehead and shoulders. [10]
When I go out driving--" "Your runners ought to fly before you with roses in their hair and wings on their shoulders like Cupids. [10]
And yet the oranges glowed like gold among their green leaves; the roses, the heliotrope, the geraniums, bloomed in all the gardens. [4]
Laurels grow green on the battle-field, love twines garlands of roses-roses with thorns, yet beautiful roses! [10]
He insisted now on her pinning the roses on the tweed coat, and she humoured him. [9]
A smile was on her lips, her eyes gleamed with health; her furs --of silver fox--were thrown back, the crimson roses pinned on her mauve afternoon gown matched the glow in her cheeks, while her hair mingled with the dusky shadows. [9]
The voice of Old Roses kept ringing in his ears sardonically. [11]
We had intended offering up these roses to Aphrodite, but lo! [10]
The peplos was of the same color and decorated to match; costly clasps of mosaic, representing full-blown roses and set in oval gold settings, fastened it on the shoulders. [10]
At the corner of the Bindergasse, where Heinz Schorlin lodged, he found a beggar woman with a bandaged head, whom he commissioned to carry the roses to the Eysvogel mansion and give them to his wife, Fran Isabella Siebenburg, in his--Sir Seitz's--name. [10]
The under-robe was of soft sea-green bombyx silk, with a broad border, delicately embroidered, of a garland of roses and buds. [10]
Some are afraid of roses, and I have known those who thought a pond-lily a disagreeable neighbor. [6]

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