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Example sentences for "wild roses"

  • She put up her hand to her head and her fingers touched the faded wreath of wild roses.

  • The men leading the horse were now close about the waggon, and one of them, grinning sheepishly at the girl, offered her a daintily-made wreath of wild roses, from which all the thorns had been carefully removed.

  • Wood violets, wild roses, false Solomon-seal, and the wild sarsaparilla are everywhere; the air is full of the scent of growing things.

  • I distinguished a lintel of elms, a wall of wild roses; I heard a brave little bird twittering impatient matins, and the sound of nearing footsteps in the road.

  • To the left, within its line of field stone and whitewashed rails and wild roses, the cemetery lay, like another way of speech.

  • I hailed him, laughed at him, let him pick me up, and we went on through door after door of the fog, with now a lintel of boughs and now a wall of wild roses.

  • And there was Abel, come with my wild roses.

  • As she was passing, the fresh-coloured wench timidly stepped forward and offered her the basket of wild roses.

  • And this basket, those nearest her could see, held nothing else than a mass of wild roses, all with the thorns carefully removed from the stems, and set in a bed of moss and sweetbrier leaves.

  • If Virginia Deering could have witnessed the rapture of these poor things over her despised wild roses!

  • No, he couldn't fancy her with a great bunch of wild roses in her slim hand, when she had so haughtily taken off his ring and dropped it at his feet.

  • Even the groups of wild roses, by the door, bud and bloom as if the autumn winds had never beaten them down.

  • The violets, with dew in their azure eyes, peep from every possible nook; and those sweet peris of the summer wood, wild roses, are grouping everywhere.

  • There was no such dismal shadow over any part of the Land of Wild Roses, and never before during her previous visits to the Violet Valley had she seen that brooding glare.

  • From the distant Land of Wild Roses he had toiled, following laboriously the course over which a company of fairies had easily flown or danced.

  • June," he said to her gently, "you will go back to your home in the Land of Wild Roses.

  • He had only the vaguest notion of the way to take, never having been out of the Land of Wild Roses before.

  • And very slowly and very decidedly he tore the note into little bits and threw the pieces among the wild roses at the side of the porch.

  • Chapter XV Wild Roses "We will go into the house," Mrs. Irving answered to their concerted cry of "What shall we do?

  • Because they say there are lots of wild roses around it, of course," Betty responded, her hands resting easily on the wheel, her eyes bright with the joy of the moment.

  • The flowers are as large as wild roses and of the same color, and the berries measure nearly an inch in diameter.

  • We left behind us all hazel bushes, alders, wild roses, and grasses.

  • We had descended again to the aspens and clumps of wild roses.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wild roses" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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