floret

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Recent Examples of floret Place red pepper, yellow pepper, carrots and broccoli florets in a medium bowl. Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 5 Oct. 2024 Peanut butter and banana sandwich served with veggie straws and broccoli florets. Katie Drakeford, Ma, Rd, Csp, Ld, Parents, 23 Sep. 2024 To wash leafy green vegetables — such as lettuce, broccoli, cauliflower, kale or cabbage — separate into leaves or florets and individually rinse under the tap, rubbing with your hands for up to a minute. Primrose Freestone, CNN, 2 Sep. 2024 Broccoli, often pushed to the side of your plate at dinnertime, has become an unexpected source of hair inspiration for teenage boys, who replicate the look of the veggie's florets on their own stalks. Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 9 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for floret 
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Noun
  • Case in point is this bud vase designed by co-founder Edith Heath back in the ‘80s.
    Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Both the lightweight buds and the case—which fits in the palm of your hand and slips discreetly into any pocket—are tiny.
    Will Palmer, Outside Online, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Back in 2018, Kaws made a spectacular statement with his towering figure made of 70,000 flowers.
    Joelle Diderich, WWD, 4 Nov. 2024
  • An artist customized children’s new kicks per request, painting their names, flowers, and basketballs.
    Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • It’s made with ever-changing herbs and flowers from The Roof Crop, and served with a delicately sweet syrup, made with honey from the same blossoms.
    Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 7 Oct. 2024
  • It’s been about six months since a cherry blossom has last graced our screens, and in that time, much has changed.
    Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2024

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“Floret.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/floret. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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