Example sentences for: petals

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

  • This act, called puja, may consist of placing a small dish of oil, grains of rice, or flower petals at an altar in the home, at a temple, or a tree, stone, or other place sacred to the spirits.

  • She opens her jacket (she's naked underneath) and red rose petals drift out.

  • Winchester invents some luscious women: young, chocolate-skinned, giggling naked girls with sleek wet bodies and rosebud nipples and long hair and coltish legs with scarlet and purple petals folded behind their ears, who play in the white Indian Ocean surf and who run, quite without shame, along the cool wet sands on their way back home (40).

  • Its perianth is reflexed, meaning that the petals sweep back from the cup and twist a little, so that the flower looks as if it's being blown by a gentle wind.

  • Perfume: The elite of Ancient Egypt enjoyed a leisurely life surrounding themselves with incense, unguents, and perfumes made from petals and oils.


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