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Recent Examples of corsage
His corsage matched the black and white look, which was paired with Christian Louboutin shoes.
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Angel Saunders, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
Traditionally, dates exchange mums and garters, much like corsages and boutonnieres at prom, though anyone can wear one, regardless of having a date.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 16 Sep. 2024
These extravagant corsages, embellished with layers of ribbons, cow bells, and personalized trinkets, are now a hallmark of the season.
—Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2024
The origin likely is rooted in the broader American custom of wearing corsages for special occasions.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 16 Sep. 2024
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Angel Saunders, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
Traditionally, dates exchange mums and garters, much like corsages and boutonnieres at prom, though anyone can wear one, regardless of having a date.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 16 Sep. 2024
These extravagant corsages, embellished with layers of ribbons, cow bells, and personalized trinkets, are now a hallmark of the season.
—Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2024
The origin likely is rooted in the broader American custom of wearing corsages for special occasions.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 16 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corsage
Noun
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And definitely don’t forget the coordinating corsage and boutonniere!—
Kara Nesvig,
Parents,
11 Apr. 2025
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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
Noun
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Another gallery is packed full of Asawa’s drawings and watercolors of flowers, bouquets and even vegetables.—
Robert Taylor,
Mercury News,
22 Apr. 2025
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There were also different activities, such as flower bouquet building, egg and cookie decorating, kicking soccer balls, running through tunnels, and various patriotic and festive photo opportunities.—
Ashley J. DiMella Fox News,
FOXNews.com,
21 Apr. 2025
Noun
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From the Colosseum to the Vatican, See the Best Photos from King Charles and Queen Camilla's Italy Visit Their visit began inside the Cathedral, where they were given a small flower bouquet, known as nosegays, before joining the procession through the Nave.—
Simon Perry,
People.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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Inside, the Queen Consort accepted a traditional nosegay bouquet and processed with King Charles up the nave as the service began.—
Janine Henni,
Peoplemag,
6 Apr. 2023
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Without doubt, the engraving contributed to the popularity of posy holders.—
Carol A. Grissom,
Smithsonian Magazine,
22 Nov. 2024
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Direct address is also the strength of the posy rings at Les Enluminures (A6), a dealer known for miniatures of the Middle Ages and Renaissance.—
Walker Mimms,
New York Times,
23 Jan. 2025
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“Corsage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corsage. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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