Example sentences for: roses

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

  • A Good Year for the Roses?

  • Apparently, Lester doesn't realize that snipped roses are garden-variety symbols of castration, or he'd know what he has lost.

  • In News Quiz responses and in the wider culture (if there is one), food is used as a metaphor for ideology (bread and roses; let them eat cake) and for character: Their attitudes toward eating reveal something, well, distasteful about President Clinton and Calista Flockhart.

  • When Diego unfolded his tilma in front of the bishop, the roses fell to the floor, and there on the tilma was an image of the Virgin Mary.

  • Penises and noses, which, incidentally, scans beautifully when substituted for the refrain in "Lollipops and Roses," the 1962 Grammy-winning Jack Jones hit written by Tony Velona.


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