Again and again she zigzagged from the spider to the nesting–place, going by a regular path among the vines from leaf to leaf and from blossom to blossom, but when she reached the spot she did not recognize it.
Many a day we have followed her when she flew from blossomtoblossom along a row of bean plants, turning, when she reached the end, and wending her way leisurely back along the next row.
While one was beguiled from her hunting by every sorrel blossom she passed, another stuck to her work with indefatigable perseverance.
The eyelet is worked in overcast stitch, then work the upper part of the blossom all in one piece as far as the beginning of the veining, thence the blossom is worked in two halves.
It is a very choice variety of begonia and has a lovely blossom in its season.
It is a joy to me to think how a part of her nature that has heretofore been starved and dwarfed will blossom out under your love and care.
For at every opening sun-birds flitted here and there, poising themselves before some blossom which they probed with their long curved bills, and sent forth flashes from their brilliant plumage like those from cut and polished gems.
In truth, an odour of orangeblossom and attar began to be apparent in the close room.
Day and night the water ran clear and cool, to flood each square in turn, till it showed a shining lake, wherein the roof of fruit and blossom lay reflected as in a mirror.
Heavy-sweet the creamy blossom gems the gloomy orange-tree, Where the happy doves are cooing o'er their new-found liberty.
I dreamed last night that my father appeared to me and told me that a stranger would come with a blossom in his hand; that he would offer it to me, and that if I would take it I should recover.
The blackthorn began to show a breaking of pale blossom upon its branches and the hawthorn to vie with it.
Hilaria hesitated, still slightly leaning forward like a great full-petalled blossom heavy with approaching night.
The seed that seems buried is only for a time hidden; some day when we least expect it, it gives to our gladdened sight verdure, blossom and fruitage.
Long years after they are dust, shall some little blossom they loved be placed in a bosom which yearns unceasingly, over and above every other human love, for her who gave it these warm pulsations.
Blossom wide, ye sail of Englande, Hasten ye the kingdom, now the bitter days are done!
Look how the first white star begins to tremble Like a big blossom in that sycamore.
Surely, he thought, I have painted Nothing so fair as this Moonlit almond blossom Sweet to fold and kiss, Brow that is filled with music, Shell of a faery sea, Eyes like the holy violets Brimmed with dew for me.
Trembling she lifted her head, Then like a broken blossom It fell on his arm.
Small and terribly drifting Backward, her sad white face Lifted up to Sawara Once, in that lonely place, White as a drifting blossom Under his wondering eyes, Slowly he gathered and held her Under the drifting skies.
Surely, he thought, I have painted Nothing so fair as this Moonlit almond blossom Sweet to fold and kiss.
They blossom so early in our locality that the blossoms are apt to be caught by frost.
At Stamford the bush chinquapins begin to blossom regularly about the twelfth of June, irrespective of weather conditions.
The tree chinquapins blossom a little later, but the alder-leaved chestnut may not blossom until July, later than the common American chestnut.
Some of them are fifteen feet high, have grown luxuriantly, and blossom every year, but I haven't seen one nut yet.
The lavender blossom makes a great blue crown for its head.
We may go to Normandy summer after summer and know less of the manner of life that proceeds under those gnarled orchards of apple-blossom than we learn from one tale of Guy de Maupassant's.
Wouldn't the ordinary unimaginative person suppose that Love would be the last flower to blossom in the soil of this battered little bit of debatable ground?
Gather'd the blossom that rebloom'd, and drank The magic cup that fill'd itself anew.
Welcome her, all things youthful and sweet, Scatter the blossom under her feet!
Surely now The wilderness shall blossom as the rose.
The caterpillar feeds on young plums just after the leaves of the blossom have dropped away.
As the falling blossom admits the sunshine to the fruit, so the herald died when his influence might have clashed with the growing influence of his Lord, Whom the Twelve were at last trained to proclaim far and wide.
It was then that the fair blossom and opening flower of domestic life, the tenderness and winning grace of childhood, appealed to them for a softer judgment.
And that heavenly blossom is fading in solitude and hiding!
Blossom nodded, lifting his tankard and waving it on the way to his mouth, in feeble farewell.
Ned Blossom chuckled foolishly, and took the tankard Dick was offering, handle free, to his fingers.
But if he does go in, Ned Blossom and the two hayseeds in the bar'll tell him all about Sam Bunce.
Though yet no marble column craves The pilgrim here to pause, In seeds of laurel in the earth The blossom of your fame is blown, And somewhere, waiting for its birth, The shaft is in the stone!
It is the great country for which Livingstone was content to spend his life, where the Moffats made the wilderness blossom like the rose, and Colenso won the wild heart of the Zulu to trust him as a brother.
It was, and a faint scent of orange-blossom assailed him as he loosed the plaits.
Only the actions of the just, smell sweet and blossom in the dust!
But this time the man's voice trembled as he answered her look with the words-- "Only the actions of the just, Smell sweet and blossom in the dust.
I saw a dhatura actually inblossom to-day--close to my bungalow.
Then, seeing by the lack of blossom that the time of roses was not yet, they went on to the orange groves.
Do not pick a blossom with too many buds on the stem.
When ready to use, peel with a sharp knife from the blossom end down to the stem end.
They talked and compared and smelled of thisblossom and that, their unity of interest making their acquaintance grow at lightning speed.
Steadily it grew, and finally the bud appeared, and one fair day it burst into blossom and filled the whole garden with its perfume.
Strengthened by its support, she had grown into new health and courage, and life was beginning to blossom for her when her repentant husband returned.
Rooted in Nature's just benignant law like them, I want no better joys than those that from green Earth My spirit's blossom drew through the sweet body's stem.
From every branch a blossom for his brow He gathered, singing down Life's flower-lined road, And youth impelled his spirit as he strode Like winged Victory on the galley's prow.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "blossom" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
