Jinny, dear, you don't know how hard it is to crowd 'edelweiss' into one syllable until you've tried. From Wordnik.com. [The Clarion] Reference
So you enjoyed your stay in the land of the edelweiss!. From Wordnik.com. [An Alpine Folklore] Reference
(This theory would explain the obscure edelweiss reference.). From Wordnik.com. [IsThatLegal?] Reference
Today we climbed high enough to find asphodel and edelweiss. From Wordnik.com. [Tender is the Night] Reference
The edelweiss brooch on her blouse collar, the slide in her hair, showed that she tried. From Wordnik.com. [A Guilty Thing Surprised]
Later, I found out this mural depicted a story of a lover fetching edelweiss flowers for his lover. From Wordnik.com. [Road Trip] Reference
Then he saw gentian and edelweiss-hardy moun'tain flowers, but not stormfast-at the mouth of the pass. From Wordnik.com. [The Dark Queen]
R.T. T.at reminds me that I must write and thank T.NO for his letter enclosing a bunch of edelweiss. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 8, 1917] Reference
While ebbreewun wuz sleepin last nite I wuz climbin teh mountain and gottd u a bouquet of edelweiss…dis bee good?. From Wordnik.com. [JAZZ HAMS - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
Peddling up a steep hill, I pass a cluster of Italian farm houses set in a lush field that's littered with edelweiss. From Wordnik.com. [Harmon Leon: Dolomite Biking: Are You Experienced?] Reference
I floor it down a field of non-ironic edelweiss set in a peaceful meadow; like you'd see in the movie Sound of Music. From Wordnik.com. [Harmon Leon: Dolomite Biking: Are You Experienced?] Reference
Their long green coats fluttered in the air, the large bunches of edelweiss in their hats, glistened in the moonlight. From Wordnik.com. [Soap-Bubble Stories For Children] Reference
Despite the untimely accident within a field of wild edelweiss, this still has been one of the happiest adventures in my life. From Wordnik.com. [Harmon Leon: Dolomite Biking: Are You Experienced?] Reference
He used to crown Alan with twinings of edelweiss and they would gaze out over the high peaks, singing songs from the latest cabaret shows. From Wordnik.com. [Briar Rose]
Not yet gentians and edelweiss - they are months away. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
One can fancy edelweiss growing freely on Mr. Gladstone. From Wordnik.com. [The Princess Passes] Reference
It's almost as white as edelweiss, and far more graceful. From Wordnik.com. [Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life] Reference
A lovely edelweiss -- but time it was gathered into eternity. From Wordnik.com. [The Lost Girl] Reference
Sgian Dubh: It was probably just looking for some edelweiss to eat. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz] Reference
"Wandering about gathering edelweiss, while he is alone and wretched!". From Wordnik.com. [Frances Waldeaux] Reference
This is the first time edelweiss chose not to open in nearly six years. From Wordnik.com. [TV6 - TV6 News] Reference
edelweiss Capital to buy Anagram Capital for Rs 164 crore edelweiss capital. From Wordnik.com. [DWS Full News Feed] Reference
Subsequently he enclosed a bloom of edelweiss culled on the heights, as he said, in my honour. From Wordnik.com. [Ulysses] Reference
The grass of Parnassus and the edelweiss were not yet in flower, but lower down the slopes the. From Wordnik.com. [More Science From an Easy Chair] Reference
So I explained in words of one syllable that I went there to pick edelweiss from the fire escapes. From Wordnik.com. [The Clarion] Reference
These movies - filmed between both World Wars - are unapologetic totems of nationalism, edelweiss and all. From Wordnik.com. [Pajiba] Reference
But hiking and rafting opportunities abound, and if you close your eyes, you can almost smell the edelweiss. From Wordnik.com. [KOMO - News - Top Stories] Reference
He was a state spelling bee champ who finished 26th in the national finals - he was tripped up by "edelweiss.". From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
Then some children emerged from unsuspected lurking-places in the wood and offered bunches of edelweiss (Fig. 2). From Wordnik.com. [More Science From an Easy Chair] Reference
But Fed kills you softly, slipping some edelweiss in your shirt pocket as the casket is lowering into the ground. From Wordnik.com. [Tennis-X.com :: Xtreme Tennis News] Reference
For "swaps" the visitors to our booth got to make a mini button with the Austrian flag, edelweiss or Mozart on it. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The swan logo replaced the original edelweiss flower in 1988, so sculptures created after that date bear the swan mark. From Wordnik.com. [TREND HUNTER - The Latest Trends] Reference
One reads of men doing such things for young ladies who seek lilies in dangerous ponds or edelweiss on overhanging cliffs. From Wordnik.com. [My Lady Nicotine A Study in Smoke] Reference
On a hot Sunday in 1942, Eddie Kurnitz, deeply in debt to a loanshark, foists his two teenage sons off on his steel edelweiss mother. From Wordnik.com. [Crosscut] Reference
She was wearing an edelweiss buttonhole which she had not been wearing before; in the evening she told me that Dr.P. had given it her. From Wordnik.com. [A Young Girl's Diary] Reference
The prizes are either a scarf with an edelweiss pendant, or a B-medal mug with a colorful scene of the Berlin Wall and Brandenburg Gate. From Wordnik.com. [Stars and Stripes]
The two looks included in Alpenrosli are each complete and can be mixed, matched, and detailed down to the tiniest embroidered edelweiss. From Wordnik.com. [AvaxHome RSS:] Reference
Hereabout edelweiss was clinging to smoothed-out rubble; but a little higher, even the everlasting plant was lost, there was no more life. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Essays of John Galsworthy] Reference
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