Adjective : a flowered dress. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : Peonies were in flower. ,Poetic drama was in flower in Elizabethan England. ,the flower of American youth. ,flowers of sulfur. From Dictionary.com.
Other, more tame objects include gentlemen on horseback and women in flowered dresses. From Wordnik.com. [Antonia Cruz Rafael: the ceramics of Ocumicho, Michoacan] Reference
She looked down and saw the woman's feet in flowered Keds, the toe of one shoe covering the toe of the other. From Wordnik.com. [Ann Packer's 'Molten': Narrative Magazine's Friday Feature] Reference
Catrinas wander through waves of butterflies on other plates, along with likenesses of gaping skulls clothed in flowered hats. From Wordnik.com. [Catrina: Skeletons take over the art of Capula, Michoacan] Reference
All of this "flowered" into full-on depression by my junior year of high school. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-12-01] Reference
Of meadows in flowered greenery. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
The Duchess of Kent wore a striped and "flowered" brocade, with quantities of black lace relieving the white satin of her train. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2] Reference
Now, as she came down the stairs she was clad in some kind of flowered gown of blue and white which set off her fair loveliness divinely. From Wordnik.com. [Marjorie] Reference
The short, large-flowered alliums are a funny lot. From Wordnik.com. [Gardens: Alliums] Reference
She won't admire your flowered skirt the way I would. From Wordnik.com. [Still Life in a Bowl] Reference
Pretty girls wearing long flowered skirts, but funny shoes. From Wordnik.com. [Beautiful Are the Feet: Part One] Reference
For a brief, shining moment the counterculture that flowered was biracial. From Wordnik.com. [Whose Values?] Reference
The walls have flowered paper; the trim and ceiling are gray in the shadow. From Wordnik.com. [The Scenes Speak for Themslves] Reference
I wanted a vegetable garden, a bed with a flowered spread, and lace curtains. From Wordnik.com. [Powdered Sugar on Bare Skin] Reference
We sat under the broken umbrella, its flowered fabric hanging limp on one side. From Wordnik.com. [Broken] Reference
Even more surprising, though, were the flowered skirt and kerchief she wore. From Wordnik.com. [The Paprika Ewer] Reference
By the way, I don't wear stockings, pumps or flowered dresses with lace collars. From Wordnik.com. [Thou Shalt Not Turn Me Into a False Idol] Reference
In these works, the whole stage danced: movement, music and story flowered as one. From Wordnik.com. [Classics With Cartwheels] Reference
So, it's not surprising that democracy has not flowered there despite our best efforts. From Wordnik.com. [Lifestyle Changes, Regime Changes] Reference
I'll be wearing my old soft flowered robe and satin ballerina slippers, and no makeup. From Wordnik.com. [Long Moments] Reference
The model is wearing flowered black pumps, which they're all horrified is so "matchy matchy.". From Wordnik.com. [Holly Cara Price: Rubbernecking: Project Runway Episode 4, "Hats Off To You"] Reference
The optimism that flowered immediately after the riots now alternates with an unsettling pessimism. From Wordnik.com. [L.A.: No Mood For Harmony] Reference
As elsewhere in the world, democracy flowered there in the two decades after the end of the Cold War. From Wordnik.com. [A Democracy 'Reset'] Reference
Everything matches; the blue and red flowered wallpaper and comforter in the bedroom, for example, are from-surprise!. From Wordnik.com. [A Room With A Point Of View] Reference
But museums have formed and flowered as public institutions because they bring art and history and science to people. From Wordnik.com. [Jim McNutt: Why Teach Kids in Museums?] Reference
Those reforms did not produce any visible results until his final years, and flowered into a boom only after he was gone. From Wordnik.com. [Overthrowing Pinochet] Reference
I want to lie in bed with you, in my flowered boxer shorts and ignore all of the stuff I need to do around the apartment. From Wordnik.com. [Billets Doux] Reference
He is the most rumpled senator, and in a dark blue shirt and flowered necktie he looks like the Sixties settled into tenure. From Wordnik.com. [Political Unitarianism] Reference
Above, a line of camels saunter across a stretch of land dotted with yellow-flowered tumble thistle and tiny pink sun roses. From Wordnik.com. [Mine Land] Reference
Police hypothesize that her body was then dragged across the room, where it was found under the flowered duvet from her bed. From Wordnik.com. [Fourth Suspect in ‘Extreme Sex’ Murder] Reference
She's drinking wine out of a coffee mug and shivering; it's November and the fabric of her flowered robe is much too thin. From Wordnik.com. [Things Every Woman Should Know About Love] Reference
I remember how fresh I felt on that first day of spring in 2006, when I finally got to put on a flowered dress and head to work. From Wordnik.com. [Reporters Uncensored: Where's The Justice? Sexual Abuse Continues At The United Nations] Reference
He turns the light on and I can see the flowered wallpaper, roses, that always give me the creeps when I lie in there with her. From Wordnik.com. [The Boys] Reference
All it had to offer was a battered Sony PlayStation covered with a red flowered plastic tablecloth to protect it from dust and sweat. From Wordnik.com. [Tuning In, Turning On] Reference
He was drinking ouzo himself, and discussing his method of spray painting with Mary Jo, who was dressed in a long flowered hippie dress. From Wordnik.com. [The Great San Francisco Poetry Wars, 10] Reference
This hosts numerous pot-grown plants that find their way there after they have flowered and are rotated in favour of others at their peak. From Wordnik.com. [Gardens: Roof gardens] Reference
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