Example sentences for: marigold

How can you use “marigold” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Its apparent center is Marigold's mysterious disappearance on Page 85, almost exactly halfway through the book, after Tom has recovered from his fall and finished his movie.

  • In racing slang a pony is ¥25, a monkey ¥500, a cow ¥1000, plum ¥100,000, and a marigold ¥1 million.

  • Is Marigold dead, or just trying to get attention?

  • The center of the capital is a kaleidoscope of golden rooftops, multicolored costumes, steep temple steps layered with wares like market shelves, country women hawking produce spread on the streets, sari-draped matrons placing flower petals on altars to grimacing gods, the sudden eruption of a band of musicians or a herd of goats across your path, the scent of marigold garlands and of dumplings fried in oil, the constant jangling of bicycle bells and rickshaw horns.

  • Marigold's parents, who never noticed her much except to deplore her, are forced to think about her, and her father discovers that she has "[s]triking looks, not good-looking in fact plain ugly.


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