boutonniere

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Recent Examples of boutonniere And definitely don’t forget the coordinating corsage and boutonniere! Kara Nesvig, Parents, 11 Apr. 2025 Rinna can be seen wearing a white V-neck wedding gown while Hamlin wore a dark-colored suit with a white boutonniere. Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 29 Mar. 2025 The flowers are also cut for bouquets and boutonnieres – a use that gave the plant its common name bachelor’s buttons. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 21 Mar. 2025 Tender, honest and evocatively photographed, this documentary sticks to you like a boutonniere on a lapel. Amy Nicholson, Twin Cities, 1 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for boutonniere
Recent Examples of Synonyms for boutonniere
corsage
Noun
  • Willow accessorized with a blue shawl and a white corsage, smiling alongside her dad.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 28 May 2025
  • She's increased her prices as a result, with wrist corsages typically sold for $40, now priced at $50.
    Anne Marie D. Lee, CBS News, 5 May 2025

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“Boutonniere.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boutonniere. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.

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