withered flowers

Weaker than that, I took the withered flowers out and put them for a moment to her lips.

Cut off withered flowers, to prevent the development of seed pods.

The withered flowers were like so much hay in their dried vases.

A small box of withered flowers beneath a shuttered shop window.

She advanced quietly, passing straight across the grass and over the bed of withered flowers.

An elf woman with a basket of withered flowers under one arm heard their conversation.

Withered flowers abound in these compositions, but so do burgeoning seeds.

Alice stopped and took withered flowers from a mud-soiled vase.

For some reason, mothers seemed thrilled by these little squished balls of withered flowers.

They were running in a counterclockwise circle around the spire and the old grave, which was covered with withered flowers.

Withered flowers were strewn all over the gravesite and the surrounding lawn.

Esmeralda takes the withered flowers from the crystal vase and presses them passionately on her heart.

Under it we found a sash, a yellowed feather fan, and an envelope full of withered flowers.

Trailing over the withered flowers was a morning glory that still had one or two sad, frostbitten little blooms.

The earth and withered flowers crumbled away, as if an earthquake had gripped that grave and no other.

"They know our motives," said Merrick, gazing at the giant upturned head and its withered flowers.

"To him," she wrote later, "I am indebted for some very remarkable effusions, some withered flowers, and a great deal of important information."

He once said that the task of the archaeologist was to "infer from withered flowers the hour of their bloom."

They found withered flowers and sticks and little clay dolls where toddlers had been taken away from their play in the dirt.

African tree hoppers gather in groups at the top of plant stems and together look like a spike of withered flowers.

Whimpering pathetically, the coyote would dig a shallow hole, tossing the withered flowers in every direction.

These castles were about one foot high and were decorated with shells, withered flowers, and interesting stones.

And there was Utanc kneeling beside my grave, withered flowers in her hand, in the rain.

Under the picture, in a glazed frame, there hung a bouquet of withered flowers; they were almost fifty years old; they looked so very old!

All the rooms I passed were full of cast-off clothing, forgotten combs and brushes, withered flowers still in the vases, powder spilled on the floor.