plural posies
Examples of posy in a Sentence
a pocket full of posies
gathered a posy of wildflowers to present to his girlfriend
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There, the royals laid a wreath and posy at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to honor the fallen and the military partnership between the United Kingdom and the United States, but a problem was spotted with the Union Jack flag on parade.
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Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
Charles and Camilla paid their respects and laid a wreath and a posy at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the cemetery before traveling to rural Virginia to attend separate events.
—Terry Collins, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
Her lip shades of choice oscillate from a glossy posy pink to a bold crimson.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 10 Apr. 2026
The boxy design further elevates the reversible pattern–big, bolder florals on one side, and delicate posies on the other.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 4 Mar. 2026
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Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
Charles and Camilla paid their respects and laid a wreath and a posy at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the cemetery before traveling to rural Virginia to attend separate events.
—Terry Collins, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
Her lip shades of choice oscillate from a glossy posy pink to a bold crimson.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 10 Apr. 2026
The boxy design further elevates the reversible pattern–big, bolder florals on one side, and delicate posies on the other.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 4 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for posy
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“Posy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/posy. Accessed 7 May. 2026.
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