Holme beside Newark, the proud stapler who set as a 'posy' in the stained glass windows of his house this motto. From Wordnik.com. [Medieval People] Reference
Naldo bought another posy on the following morning. From Wordnik.com. [Final Resting Place of The Pen] Reference
"Washing my hands, " she said, trying to hide the posy. From Wordnik.com. [Salem Falls]
M. O'BRIEN: So Snoop does not let the posy travel first class. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 27, 2006] Reference
'Twould be an injustice to the more modest posy to designate her. From Wordnik.com. [A Pirate of Parts] Reference
"A dear old lady," murmured Goneril, much interested in her posy. From Wordnik.com. [Tales from Many Sources Vol. V] Reference
There was a crumpled piece of flimsy paper wrapped around the posy. From Wordnik.com. [Final Resting Place of The Pen] Reference
She had received one posy and two huge bouquets during the morning. From Wordnik.com. [Irresistible]
Alice buried her face in the fragrant posy to hide her embarrassment. From Wordnik.com. [Chicken Little Jane] Reference
He always wore that, and his own posy too, ‘Mutare vel timere sperno.’. From Wordnik.com. [Westward Ho!] Reference
He had no flowers for the Diamond Dog, even though he was carrying a small posy. From Wordnik.com. [Resurrection Men]
He bought a small posy of flowers to put on his office desk, and asked the question. From Wordnik.com. [Final Resting Place of The Pen] Reference
I turned his soil and cleared the leaves off, and I took him another posy of daisies. From Wordnik.com. [sheepdip Diary Entry] Reference
His face was blushin 'like a posy, and his beard was long and handsome, like Moses the prophet's. From Wordnik.com. [The Knights of the White Shield Up-the-Ladder Club Series, Round One Play] Reference
Don S. has sent down a great posy of flowers to my cabin, jungle blossoms, pretty but quite gaudy. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman's Lady]
About ten o'clock Dr. Dudley appeared, and Polly and Elsie hurried to pin a posy in his buttonhole. From Wordnik.com. [Polly of the Hospital Staff] Reference
June 2nd, 2006 at 6: 56 pm PDT buzznet is great but it wont let me log on or posy pics reply etzytipi. From Wordnik.com. [Profile: BuzzNet] Reference
It was a flower from the small posy Father Baddeley had brought her on the afternoon of Victor's death. From Wordnik.com. [She Closed Her Eyes] Reference
I left my posy of daisies by the one I left two days ago, and I picked all the leaves off his grave again. From Wordnik.com. [sheepdip Diary Entry] Reference
Still without speaking, he reached over and picked up the posy of flowers cradling it gently in his hands. From Wordnik.com. [She Closed Her Eyes] Reference
"If I were you, I would stop for a while, and pick some wild flowers to make a posy for your grandmother.". From Wordnik.com. [Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk] Reference
There were fresh flowers by her headstone, to which Rebus added his posy, staying on his knees for a minute. From Wordnik.com. [Resurrection Men]
Nine-year old Shanti Aboobaker, the daughter of a presidential staff member, presented the Queen with a posy. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
I put my flowers in a space on the earth, and used the paper clip as a prong to secure the posy to the ground. From Wordnik.com. [sheepdip Diary Entry] Reference
In reality the oversize posy disguises a lethal weapon with which she systematically smashes auto windshields. From Wordnik.com. [Prodigy in the Right Place at the Right Time] Reference
I should like to see Molly housemaid stealing to the terrace-gardens in the grey dawning to cull a wistful posy. From Wordnik.com. [The Virginians] Reference
There was a posy pinned to the lapel of his greatcoat, and I wondered if the girl he was promised had put it there. From Wordnik.com. [Shaman's Crossing]
She wept as we walked, a vacant look in her eyes, her weeping muffled by a gardenia posy pressed close to her face. From Wordnik.com. [Mother's Angels] Reference
She wept as we walked, a vacant look in her eyes, her weeping muffled by a gardenia posy pressed close to her face. From Wordnik.com. [Mother's Angels] Reference
Cadfael drew the posy out of the folds, and marvelled at it, for though it had commoner cousins, this plant was a rarity. From Wordnik.com. [The Leper of Saint Giles]
Then she gathered long tough grasses, and looped them together until she had made a cord, with which she bound the waxen posy. From Wordnik.com. [Despair's Last Journey] Reference
Giovanna, flower in the face as she was, fit to be nosegay on any hearth, posy for any man's breast, sprang in a very lowly soil. From Wordnik.com. [Little Novels of Italy Madonna Of The Peach-Tree, Ippolita In The Hills, The Duchess Of Nona, Messer Cino And The Live Coal, The Judgment Of Borso] Reference
She was touched by the gesture, thinking that a villager had decided to show her a kindness by leaving her a posy of autumn flowers. From Wordnik.com. [In Celebration Of Lammas Night]
A letter which a messenger brought to Pantagruel from a lady of Paris, together with the exposition of a posy written in a gold ring. From Wordnik.com. [Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel] Reference
Sweeting alone received the posy like a smart, sensible little man, as he was; putting it gallantly and nattily into his button-hole. From Wordnik.com. [Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte] Reference
There was a smell of air freshener, and a posy of field flowers had been placed in a small glass jar on the shelf beside the apparatus. From Wordnik.com. [Strip Jack]
He was on the fringe of Oscar's group - and so out of place among that posy of simpering pimps that I wonder I hadn't noticed him earlier. From Wordnik.com. [Watershed] Reference
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