单词 | gardenia |
例句 | The Italian would arrive at dusk, with a gardenia in his buttonhole, and he would translate Petrarch's sonnets for Amaranta. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The girls produced plates of sadza, white as gardenias, and pots of steaming relish. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z My parents smell like a mixture of gardenias and embalming fluid, even in the evenings after their showers. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “See if he wants to go outside. Show him your gardenia bush or something. I’ll keep the kids here....Wait a minute.” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I tuned in to the creek’s gurgle, imagining a pristine river on a deserted island, its shore lined with orchids and gardenias, with birds warbling sweet melodies. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I took the gardenia out, pinned it behind my right ear, where, I thought, it accentuated my intensely black eyes. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Before the child could think, her words were hanging in the gardenia air. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The leaves grew larger, greener, veined underneath in pale chartreuse, the blades thick and full of liquid that I kept expecting to smell like gardenias, but it didn’t. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z She sat on a throne surrounded by gardenias, her face serene as a goddess’s. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He smelled the night air, the scent of jasmine and gardenias that had been planted everywhere for the wedding. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z You could almost make out the placid expression on Adam’s face, which had two blooming gardenias for eyes. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Then out past the island of Formosa, looking like a giant, well- fertilized gardenia leaf, and across the Pacific, over Hawaii, and now time for California once again. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z If she stretched her toes out, they met the gardenia thorns. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The leaves tossed with a rushing sound and the scent of wild gardenias hidden somewhere in the trees blew from the shore. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel sick by the thick smell of gardenia soaps by the sink. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Then came gardenias and benne candy, all bubbling sugar and toasty seeds. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “No, no. Of course not. Father surrounded the grave with branches of mutarara, wild gardenia, to confuse them.” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But there was something off about the room, a scent that was part gardenia and part sunshine. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z I dug a hole in the garden among all the gardenias. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z “Papi,” I asked one night as he sat on the porch reading the paper, “how come the gardenia never blossoms?” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I grab them; they still smell like her gardenia perfume. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I arranged his spray of jasmine and stems of gardenias in a vase on the little table, then took the rest of the flowers into my bedroom. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then it was she who carried the gardenia smell. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z There was an endless supply of fat towels and liquid gardenia soap. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z One Saturday, as I watered my gardenia bush, he showed up. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Standing so close, odors of her body rose up to me from her white uniform, a mingling of hickory-smoked flesh, gardenia talcum and sweat. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes smart from the sweetness of the gardenia tree and the salt of the sea. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I nodded then stuck the stem of the gardenia in the open buttonhole, where it flopped in the wide space between my soon-to-be breasts. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He watches as she floats the white gardenias in her bath and rubs her thighs and breasts with walnut oil. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Ben breathed deeply, catching the scent of gardenias, and the river, half honey, half wine. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Between the pool and the gardenias, waiting for the law. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Their silver light is ethereal, impossibly beautiful as it spills over every rose and blooming gardenia in the temple’s sky garden. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z In that somber house that held four Virgin Marys, where death sighed in every comer and candles sputtered, die gardenia smell and canary-yellow dress emphasized the funeral atmosphere surrounding them. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z No one other than Mr. Martin seemed to be in the house, but a sweet odor as of gardenias told them that someone else had been. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z They had smelled the distant wood smoke and the pattering stream, the hint of mutara, the wild gardenia, on the breeze. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I stopped asking the bush to give me gardenias but continued watering it and clipping its branches. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z My favorite scent used to be your gardenia perfume, but now I think I’ve changed my mind. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She sharpened the knife on a convenient stone and began hacking at the gardenias, scratching herself on the thorns. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She can hear everything in this world and others, every sneeze and creak and breath in the heavens or the harbor or the gardenia tree down the block. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z They interrupted themselves for a moment to sing a synthetic quartet, with full super-orchestral accompaniment and gardenias on the scent organ. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The afternoon was quiet, disturbed only by the rushing stream and the buzzing of a colibrí around my gardenia bush. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The gardenia tree fills the night with its scent. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She buries her feet in the sand until she is planted, rooted as the palms, rooted as the gnarled gardenia tree. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She pulled rings from behind our ears and rubber spiders from a bowl floating with gardenias. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I swear I can smell Maria's gardenia perfume. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The funeral home smelled of old hardwood, lemon furniture polish, and white lilies and gardenias. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Because women may love flowers, but only one woman loves the scent of gardenias in late summer that remind her of her grandmother’s porch. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I took it all in: the firm but biscuit-doughy feel of Big Ma’s arms; her gardenia talcum powder and Dixie Peach hair grease dabbed under her wig around her temples. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Down the street, a gardenia tree is lush with blossoms. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z When she heard it, Amaranta thought of Pietro Crespi, his evening gardenia, and his smell of lavender, and in the depths of her withered heart a clean rancor flourished, purified by time. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z After she finishes, his mother bathes him with the remaining gardenias. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z In every home that she has lived in as an adult, she says she has planted a gardenia bush, because the smell of gardenias reminds her of her mother. A Mother’s Death, a Daughter’s Life: Remembering Natalie Wood 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z Patchouli is always a favorite, and I love rose and lavender and gardenia. Norma Kamali’s Skin Care and Aging Secrets 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z There is even a gardenia etched on Ms. Wood’s gravestone, her daughter said. A Mother’s Death, a Daughter’s Life: Remembering Natalie Wood 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z She has golden-brown, almost Polynesian skin, a ripe figure and a single gardenia in her hair. Strange Fruit: the first great protest song 2011-02-16T08:00:05Z Kronman has a vivid memory of sitting with her in their garden, which was fragrant with jasmine and gardenia. The Sage of Yale Law 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Tribute to Mom In Ms. Walradt’s bridal bouquet were gardenias, which were her mother’s favorite flowers. For Two Longtime Acquaintances, a Second Chance at Love 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z My grandmother talked about her roses, her nandina, her gardenia, her voice thick southern prose. The First (and Last) Time She Didn’t Come Home 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z No food colorings are used: Thai iced tea turns the grains burnt orange, gardenia fruit yields yellow, and butterfly pea flower is boiled until its petals stream blue. Thai Dishes That Pave a Chef’s Path Home in Elmhurst, Queens 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z There were fragrant gardenias in the grand foyers and softly dimmed lighting in the dining room, where the meal was served on the gold china selected by the Clintons to mark the White House bicentennial. Melania Trump slowly finds her first lady persona: More Bess Truman than Jackie Kennedy 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z The stocks and gardenias and roses were heady with perfume, alive with butterflies of every color. Memories of Mexico 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z It spotlights female Oscar nominees – each wears a fragrant white gardenia corsage – and also serves as a booster moment to reverse the continued gender disparity in the industry. The Carpetbagger: Helen Mirren Takes on the Gender Gap 2014-03-01T22:30:54Z The scent of gardenias practically wafts off the screen. The 25 greatest summer films 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z The 400 or so hipsters crammed into the courtyard garden are chanting along, dancing among the gardenia, lupins and callas. Ondatrópica's wild gig in a Bogotá squat 2012-07-04T16:47:22Z Brief History of the Camellia Photo: Van Chaplin, Ralph Anderson Article: Steve Bender Gardenia One of the most intoxicating fragrances in the world comes from the waxy gardenia blossom. Iconic Charleston Plants 2010-02-24T15:31:00Z She loved gardenias, with which Mr. Wagner would fill the house to celebrate his wife’s July birthday. A Mother’s Death, a Daughter’s Life: Remembering Natalie Wood 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z He compiled an inventory of Mrs. Grant’s favorite plants — a cape jasmine gardenia, sweet olive, daisies, blackberries. Every Plant Has a Story. You Just Need to Dig. 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z "You are a gardenia," sings Stephen Malkmus, "pressed in a campaign journal in the rucksack of an Afrikaaner candidate for mild reform." Readers recommend songs about flowers: The results 2010-06-10T21:30:00Z “When you all try this,” Mr. Hannant said, “the top notes you will smell first are gardenia, orange blossom and pear.” Skin Deep: The Scent of the Ladies Who Spritz 2011-02-16T19:25:14Z Shortly thereafter, she traveled to Paris, where she arrived to a hotel room filled with her favorite gardenias, with a card from him. Iman, Former Model, to Receive Award 2010-06-05T02:21:00Z A dip with tropical fish in the sand-bottomed swimming hole or in the oceanfront infinity pool amid gardenia and swaying palms? These Are the World's Most Romantic Hotels 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z “I did not let go of her hand; she wore jungle gardenia perfume which I could smell later on,” he continued. Douglas Kirkland, Who Took Portraits of Movie Stars, Dies at 88 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z With more than five miles of trails, it’s one of those places where the scent of such Southern sweets as magnolias and gardenias can transport you to another time, another place, another era. The Ga. towns that Sherman spared in his March to the Sea He carries with him his three prized possessions: a stolen gardenia, an American flag and a teddy bear. Taylor Mead, Bohemian and Actor, Dies at 88 2013-05-10T02:48:13Z For generations, the camellia was regarded as much an iconic Southern shrub as the gardenia, notably the late-winter-blooming Camellia japonica varieties but also some autumn-flowering cultivars of Camellia sasanqua. Fall-blooming camellias bring down the curtain on the growing season 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z There he meets Song Yuhua, a beautiful and intelligent Chinese woman with trademark gardenias nestled in her hair. ‘Night in Shanghai’: star-crossed lovers in a glittering city 2014-03-12T20:39:27Z Walking around the market, appearing preternaturally cool in a ruffled and pleated skirt and blouse and flat Chanel gardenia sandals, she blended in easily with shoppers looking for vintage clutches or fanciful cake-pops. Up Close: An MTV Star?s Side Gig at the Hester Street Fair 2010-07-07T21:19:00Z This is fine for acid-loving plants, such as azalea, rhododendron, camellia, gardenia, blueberry, and dogwood. Get Your Mulch for Free 2011-09-22T20:50:01.960Z The rail-thin Ms. Wilson, her hair pulled back, a gardenia tucked behind one ear, cut a striking and elegant figure onstage in clinging custom-made gowns usually augmented by a feather boa. Julie Wilson, Sultry Cabaret Legend and Actress, Dies at 90 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z In New York, she made a startlingly innovative image for a cosmetics company using three separate negatives, a mirror and fresh gardenias framing the objects. On the Runway Blog: Lee Miller: Light on Her Fashion 2013-08-16T17:15:25Z One that makes me giggle is in The Girl That I Marry from Annie Get Your Gun: "Her nails will be polished/ And in her hair/ She'll wear a gardenia/ And I'll be there." Stephen Sondheim: Gershwin great? It ain't necessarily so 2010-11-24T21:31:00Z After the jazz star died in 1959, Ms. Wilson adopted Holiday’s style of wearing a gardenia in her hair. Julie Wilson, captivating singer of cabaret, dies at 90 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z “No one has ever had such pain and emotion in her singing. She is why I wear a gardenia in my hair every night.” Julie Wilson, Sultry Cabaret Legend and Actress, Dies at 90 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Camellia Planting Guide No plant expresses the grace of the South better than gardenia. The South's Top Pass-Along Plants 2010-08-18T18:32:00Z From the start, McDonald’s Holiday seems intent on reinventing herself: “I’m the new Billie now, and I don’t need flowers,” she announces, disdainfully handling a box of her trademark gardenias. Review: Audra McDonald's Lady Day on HBO is a Moving Parable of Fame 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z And a genipin-derived blue from gardenia fruits that has long been used in parts of Asia could soon enter the U.S. and international markets, too. Rare blue dye faces risky path from rainforest to product 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z His specialty is imaging up a landscape that utilizes pebbles and rocks, trees that are more natural, with lights illuminating them at night, and flowers like gardenias that perfume the entrance to a home. What would the visual identity of L.A. be without landscape artists? 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The orchid and blood orange soy candle from Glasshouse Fragrances includes hints of rose, gardenia and florals. Hop into the Year of the Rabbit with 17 fun Lunar New Year finds 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Simply named “Whitney,” the scent features notes of pear and citrus, balanced by gardenia, ylang-ylang and jasmine. Well noted: A selection of some music-themed gifts this year 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Figure 35.7 Listed as federally endangered, the forest gardenia is a small tree with distinctive flowers. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z “I did not become famous,” Ms. Babitz wrote in “Slow Days, Fast Company,” “but I got near enough to smell the stench of success. It smelt like cloth and rancid gardenias.” Eve Babitz, who chronicled and reveled in Hollywood hedonism, dies at 78 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z There is also a new open-air atrium just off the salon, in which birds of paradise, honeysuckle and gardenia flourish. A Tangier Home That Has Passed Between Design Legends 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z I love the smell of nutmeg, clove and cinnamon in wintertime, then gardenia, tuberose and lavender in summer. Want to make your home cozy? Paula Sutton of Hill House Vintage has lots of ideas 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Some, like tuberose and gardenia, open in the day but grow more potent and explicit after sundown, exuding a heavy-lidded fragrance of sweetness teetering on decay. The Ephemeral Beauty of Night-Blooming Flowers 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z In 2015, Hummel proposed a modified smell training regimen with a wider range of odors including menthol, thyme, tangerine, jasmine, green tea, rosemary, bergamot, and gardenia. Post-COVID, many patients try smell therapy. But does it work? 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z One of the key looks in the film is the sparkling black gown, long white gloves and white gardenia hairpin Holiday wore during her Carnegie Hall performance. Re-creating Billie Holiday's iconic style was about finding and enhancing her essence 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z The scent of gardenia hung in the air. California slowly reopens as stores offer curbside pickup. Will it be enough to keep businesses afloat? 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z Like everything else, they were different this year — red gardenias instead of roses. At a quiet Churchill Downs, the fastest two minutes in sports feels like an eternity away 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z Had this been a few years later and the pill readily available, I wonder how many of these “muses” would so readily have placed little sandwiches and fresh gardenias on male poet’s desks? Bohemian tragedy: Leonard Cohen and the curse of Hydra 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Signature look: Bob Mackie-designed gown, boa, white gardenia in her hair. Oscar loves a diva. Is Renée Zellweger next in line for 'Judy'? 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z They’ve used botanicals like walnut, gardenia, turmeric and pomegranate to gently color the textiles. Biophilic decor: Ways to bring the feel of nature indoors 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z As hummingbirds dart among arbutus trees, the gardenias and carissa flowering beneath a jacaranda scent the air near the door. A tranquil garden getaway amid the hustle and bustle of Westwood 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z Each week, Gertrude packed two-pound bags of shrimp to sell at the farmers’ market, along with petunias and gardenias from her yard. Kicked Off the Land 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z As she set up for a wedding, the air perfumed by a gardenia she planted at the door after her mother died, Becerra pointed to scribbles inside the ticket booth, her great-great-aunt’s penciled calculations. Texas once had 1,000 dance halls. Now there’s a rush to save those that remain 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z The Standard Model explains why your computer boots up and why a gardenia smells so sweet. Does the Universe Still Need Einstein? 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z We added the brooch because the gardenia was Oscar’s favorite flower.” What Inspires the Forward-Looking Design Duo Behind Oscar de la Renta? 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z She’s a sunburst of a girl, sporting tomboy cutoffs and a low-key riff on a Billie Holiday gardenia, but her open face sometimes crumples into an old soul’s scowl of worry. Justin Chon's drama 'Gook' revisits '92 L.A. riots with insight 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z “It’s an old bathing suit that I glued plastic flowers on,” she said, patting down a gardenia. Competing to Be Mrs. Philippines-USA 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z “There would be a gardenia on my desk perfuming the whole room,” he said. Leonard Cohen Makes It Darker 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z We meandered along the street with Grace Henry, 49, the block president who lives there among her gardenias, ferns and cactuses. New York Today: The Greenest Street 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Blevins dug trenches and installed an intricate electrical and irrigation system for the lot, which houses about a dozen large globe lights and 200 plants, including bougainvilleas, gardenias and lilies. 101-year-old park builder: hard work secret to long life 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z I adjust the muffler, soft as a cloud, warm from Zora's skin and smelling of gardenias. Heartworm : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z As the faint scent of gardenia and lavender wafted though the air, Mr. Ortiz straddled his drum and played. Calling Puerto Ricans to Their African Roots With the Sound of His Drum 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z She wore some of the flowers—gardenias, dahlias, bougainvillea—to accent her flamboyant Tehuana hairdos and dresses. What Grew in Frida Kahlo’s Garden? 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z The Society of American Florists recommends hydrangeas, gardenias, freesia, hyacinths, and succulents, as well, while alstroemerias and daisies are some of the most popular purchases for Valentine’s Day on the website 1-800 Flowers. 5 Things To Know About Buying Flowers on Valentine's Day 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z White gardenias in full bloom dotted the perimeter of Janet’s farmhouse, their sweet aroma providing a welcome respite from the other dominant smell on her property: organic “compost tea.” In Colombia's Troubled Coffee Lands, A Revolution in Quality and Resilience 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z To be honest, that doesn’t sound like much of a catastrophe, unless you fancy using a blowtorch to cut through your topsoil before you plant your gardenias. Top Ten Insanely Great Science Terms 2014-03-13T19:42:20Z One of these is a plan to query guests in advance as to their music and fragrance preferences, and moments before arrival, to flood the cabana with, for example, gardenia and Metallica. The Philippines's Strange Paradise 2013-03-14T20:46:15Z They left bouquets of roses, tulips and gardenias. As Hope Fades in Greece, an Elderly Pensioner is Driven to Suicide 2012-04-05T10:30:00Z The fragrant gardenia, and other beautiful flowers, so highly prized in our own country as hot-house plants, profusely adorned our path. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z About a quarter to nine the ranks of the stallholders were stiffened by the arrival of a magnificent gentleman in evening dress, with a gardenia in his buttonhole. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z Being anywhere near a manufacturer’s idea of gardenia or lilac leaves me wearing that scent. | Overperfumed 2011-12-05T12:00:41Z "The fellow is to wear a white top-hat, and a gardenia in his button hole." Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z Cool and fresh as a gardenia Mrs. A—— walked in. Edgar Saltus: The Man 2011-09-13T02:00:36.953Z We grow too few gardenias nowadays—like you, my friend. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z Shortly after the arrival of the gentleman with the gardenia the drop-curtains ascended upon Turn Number Five—Professor Boko, the Man of Mystery, assisted by a stout lady in mauve tights. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z The crotons, dracaenas, and other plants of brilliant foliage made patches of vivid colour on the well-kept lawns, and everywhere was the scent of orange blossom, gardenia, and frangipani. Stevenson's Shrine The Record of a Pilgrimage 2011-07-18T02:00:23.520Z "I am the scoundrel mentioned in that infamous letter who wants to accost you at the Piccadilly end of the Burlington Arcade before half-past five--as witness my white hat and my gardenia." Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z Do you know you will have your gardenias for to-morrow after all? Bijou 2011-05-25T02:00:22.743Z It is a shrub garlanded with white tiny flowers of a perfume probably the most pungent in the world—much like the gardenia, or tuberose, but heavier, sweeter. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z And sure enough, almost before he had spoken, the gentleman with the gardenia left his seat and scrambled up a pair of plush-covered steps to the stage. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z And yet it is creation and creates, Feeds roses, jonquils, columbines, gardenias, As well as thistles, cockle burrs and thorns. Domesday Book 2011-04-30T02:00:13.397Z One feels cheated if, on entering, one fails to encounter a member carrying a malacca stick and wearing waxed mustaches, spats, and a gardenia. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z "They want some gardenias at home for button-holes; I don't know where I shall be able to get any; someone told me of a florist up by the station somewhere." Bijou 2011-05-25T02:00:22.743Z The decision came upon him suddenly in the Club with the sight and scent of a gardenia Forsyth was wearing in his coat at lunch-time. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z Hall bought a large spray of gardenias for the girl from an itinerant vendor. The Five Arrows 2011-04-21T02:00:45.940Z "The casket was closed and draped with a blanket of abundant, fragrant gardenias, violets and lily of the valley," it said. Screen icon Taylor laid to rest 2011-03-25T09:23:17Z FULTON, Calif. — Imagine a garden where melon, peach, apple, lemon, pear and gardenias bloom. Days of wine and noses: Sensory gardens at Calif. wineries offer aromas, flavors of wines 2011-03-16T15:30:18Z At the table a charming surprise does indeed await her--a bouquet of stephanotis and gardenias. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z The parish has had an opportunity of admiring Peggy's nosegays, and of having their nostrils comforted by the scent of her lilac branches and sweet nancies, and of the Hartleys' giant gardenias. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z The atmosphere is heavy with the fragrance of a gardenia shrub in full bloom, the odour of cigarettes, and the aroma of some subtle Indian perfume. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z Very carefully dressed as usual, he wore a brilliant new red necktie, and a gardenia in his button-hole. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z How hot and stifling it is here—with all those cloying gardenias.... The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z Eugene had never seen the room since he had rushed into it, now more than five years ago, the bunch of white gardenias in his hand, and had found his cousin Lanzberg's fianc�e. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z Gardenias would bring her image at once—gardenias wired and overpowering; but the clean and homely lavender—never! Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z In front diagonal trails of gardenias and their dark foliage arranged from the right shoulder to left side of dress. The Evolution of Fashion 2011-01-06T03:00:44.710Z He could not, of course, realize that at that moment I had suddenly noticed that Will's companion was dressed all in black and wore gardenias. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z My violets are not yet entirely faded, so they have not yet joined your gardenia in the limbo of useless things. The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z "May one accept gardenias from a relative?" she asks him, coaxingly--and takes one from the bouquet to place in his buttonhole. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z When Irving Berlin died, we did a casket blanket of white gardenias. Experience Necessary: For the Rich, It?s Always Special Arrangements 2010-10-14T02:25:00Z Mr. Ford thanked Mr. Weinstein and then, adjusting the gardenia in the lapel of his jacket and subtly turning up the wattage of his well-practiced grin, pressed into the crowd. The Gimlet Eye: At the Metropolitan Museum?s Costume Institute Ball 2010-05-05T23:56:00Z I invariably dress in black and wear gardenias. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z Primroses, pinks and gardenias, Shame the gray town and its squalor— Windows are flaming with jonquils; Fires of gold! Challenge I gave her a bed and a covering of her favorite flowers, though they were not those I care for most: gardenias and camellias and orchids. Where the Path Breaks In one of his trips to the Louisiana oil district he met and married a local belle, a slim, pale girl with immense dark-circled black eyes and a skin like a gardenia. Manslaughter But my Captain he used to like camellias, and gardenias of course—oh, he had a very soft corner in his heart for a nice gardenia. Sinister Street, vol. 2 I'm none of your little waxy gardenias—not much! The Haunted Pajamas Certain law books were slumbering under an inch of dust, but not a single leaf of the little gardenia, growing in a pot on the sill of the east window, showed a speck of dust. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico Then she set sail and was off with a Jewish gentleman friend, which had been waiting at the entrance all this time with a gardenia in his buttonhole. Believe You Me! He wore a gardenia in the lapel of his well-tailored coat. Penny Nichols and the Black Imp "That will not be an objection," returned the Senior Wrangler, as he put a gardenia in his button-hole. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, June 14 1890 They sat down near a bank of gardenias, and Amaldi fanned her with her fan of white peacock feathers. Shadows of Flames A Novel Gordon was sitting on the corner of the bed, looking very fine with a gardenia in his buttonhole. A Top-Floor Idyl She was frail and exotic looking, with very curly, bronze hair, a skin like a gardenia petal, and the tiniest full-lipped, blood-red mouth I have ever seen. Confessions of an Opera Singer A wreath of pale gardenias lay upon her bright, fair hair; her slender arms were pearl-white in the moonlight. Pledged to the Dead "It's really in her honour—" "In honour of her retirement," Max interrupted, fussing with a gardenia on his lapel. The Destroying Angel He engaged himself in conversation with an old flower-woman, and, as she had only a solitary gardenia left in her tray, he bought it in order that she might go home. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure You will have to play the infatuated fool, and send me bouquets of gardenias and three-cornered notes, and give me money. The Bright Shawl A white prayer book was carried and also a bouquet of orchids, gardenias and lilies of the valley. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories Imitation Gardenias The gardenia flowers now so much favored for wearing are expensive. The Mayflower, January, 1905 He followed her on tiptoe, flashing his magnificent eyes about the place, still wearing over his evening dress the seal overcoat with its gardenia, which was already making him famous on Broadway. The Crimson Tide A Novel Her eyes flashed to the white gardenia on his breast, then up to his own. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure From the very correct gardenia in his buttonhole to the very immaculate spats upon his feet, he was a careful prototype of the Piccadilly exquisite––a little faded, perhaps, slightly effete, but perfect in detail. The Crevice He was dressed just like the other men, in a long frock coat, and he had a white gardenia in his buttonhole. The New Tenant She wore a white hat, with a black velvet bow, and one enormous gardenia. The Twelfth Hour The flower markets blaze with many-coloured roses, tons of gardenias and a wealth of white heavy-scented flowers, such as tuberoses and Arabian jasmine. Through the Malay Archipelago It lay sprawled in the dirt, and covering the face was a mask which smiled placidly up at the beholders; on the left breast was pinned a solitary gardenia, crimson with blood. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure In fact, Claire learned that there may be an almost tolerable state of existence without gardenias or the news about the latest Parisian imagists. Free Air He was wearing a morning coat, faultlessly pressed, and in its buttonhole bloomed a gardenia. Tutors' Lane Have some gardenias and lilies for the drawing-room, and let me see them. The Twelfth Hour It is characteristic of the romancer that he does not specify whether this symbolic blossom was a gardenia, an orchid, a tuberose, a japonica, or what it was. Four Americans Roosevelt, Hawthorne, Emerson, Whitman He was still smiling as he bought a white gardenia and placed it in his buttonhole. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure Before Leander could recover from the alarm he had been thrown into, another customer had entered; a pale young man, with a glossy hat, a white satin necktie, and a rather decayed gardenia. The Tinted Venus A Farcical Romance The music caught at her homesick heart-strings, the old familiar scent of blossoming gardenias was in her nostrils and she was out under a Mexican night. The Fifth Ace Creamy looking posies, kind of kin to a gardenia, seems to me! The Thing from the Lake Each bottle of Calsobisidine came complete with an intimate smile from the pitchman, a fresh gardenia pinned on the breast by his clever fingers and a trial sample bottle. The Glory of Ippling And where, oh where, were the gardenias that she always wore during the time of year when they are rarest and most expensive? If You Touch Them They Vanish Just behind the chancel rail, facing the center aisle, there is a prie-dieu, and to either side of it are great banks of lilies, carnations, gardenias and roses. A Book of Burlesques Noticing the faded flowers in the vase on the table, she took them out, and after tossing them into the fireplace, refilled the vase with the fresh gardenias which she was wearing. The Easiest Way A Story of Metropolitan Life He wore a frock coat of the most unimpeachable cut, with a silk hat and a stick, and a white gardenia in his buttonhole. Just Patty His shoes were waxed and buffed; his hair fell in a black curl across his high forehead; his gardenia dripped dew like the ones in the box by his elbow. The Glory of Ippling I had troubled to put on a tail coat and white waistcoat, not a dinner jacket as usual, and had even a buttonhole of a gardenia, found by Burton for this great occasion! Man and Maid A heavy, suffocating, discordant scent of flowers—roses, carnations, lilies, gardenias. A Book of Burlesques Already the familiar perfume came floating over the waters—that sweet blending of many odors, of cocoanut-oil and baking breadfruit, of jessamine and gardenia. The Spinner's Book of Fiction Fixed tightly in her left eye was a single eye-glass; she wore a high stiff collar, a white necktie, an open waistcoat, a little black coat of masculine cut and a gardenia in her button-hole. The Child of Pleasure A faint scent of gardenias was at that moment being wafted in from his well-kept, rich gardens, where somehow his boys managed to make flowers grow in the brown, devitalised earth. Civilization Tales of the Orient Mrs. J. M. Barrie is very pretty, but the most beautiful woman there was Mrs. Anthony Hope—copper coloured hair, masses, with a wreath of gardenias—green eyes—and a long neck, very beautiful figure. Gilbert Keith Chesterton Imagine an English elm studded with pinks or daisies, gardenias or hyacinths. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative "My dear boy, pray keep your gardenia; a flower in one's dress is such a nuisance, it is always tumbling out." Vera Nevill Or, Poor Wisdom's Chance The next evening, he arrived at the palace a few minutes earlier than usual, with a wonderful gardenia in his button-hole and a vague uneasiness in his mind. The Child of Pleasure At half-past eleven this morning Lady Merrenden came, and the room was all full of flowers that Robert had sent, bunches and bunches of violets and gardenias. Red Hair A smaller box by their side contained three blooming gardenias. Berry And Co. Sometimes she came with gentlemen in evening dress, and with gardenias in their button-holes, who seemed to bore her terribly, if not to disgust her. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 They walked home slowly together across the park, and, when Vera came down to luncheon, a white gardenia had somehow or other found its way to the bosom of her dress. Vera Nevill Or, Poor Wisdom's Chance In his lapel a gardenia was carefully placed so that it should not obscure the button which proclaimed him a Son of the American Revolution. Destiny The air was as sugar about the doorway with the scent of gardenias; young lords shrank from the weather-stained cloth of doubtful journalists, and a lady in long puce Cashmere provoked a smile. Mike Fletcher A Novel She can't be more than twenty—what a skin! like a white gardenia petal—and, good Lord, what a husband! Beyond The Rocks A Love Story Her gardens were stately with oleanders and pomegranates, brilliant with jonquils and hyacinths, myrtle and gardenia. Literary Hearthstones of Dixie There was a long, deep box from the nearest city filled with the most wonderful hothouse blossoms: roses, lilies, sweet peas, violets, gardenias, and even orchids. The Witness There are also a few cocoa-palms; yams, as we were told, for we saw none; the kappe of the Friendly Islands, or Virginian arum; the etooa tree, and sweet-smelling gardenia, or cape jasmine. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 Rags had at the same time purchased some gardenias for Miss Rolls, she having mentioned that the gardenia was her favourite flower. Winnie Childs The Shop Girl The two words "Roman Catholicism" uttered aloud in the quiet June sunlight gave him the sensation of an allamanda or of a gardenia blossoming in an apple-tree. The Altar Steps Their ears were pierced; and in them they hung bits of the membranous part of some plant, or stuck there an odoriferous flower, which seemed to be a species of gardenia. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time The light comes through the ancient, stained-glass windows and falls, not on spring finery, not on orchids and gardenias, but on thousands of tiny candles burning before the shrine of the Mother of Pity. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front The frangipani, the red jasmine of delicious odor, and tropical gardenias, weighted the warm air with their heavy scents. White Shadows in the South Seas No matter where it is used, the finger bowl is less than half filled with cold water; and at dinner parties, a few violets, sweet peas, or occasionally a gardenia, is put in it. Etiquette It represented West, unpleasantly caricatured, garbed in a swallow-tail coat and enormous white gloves, with a gardenia in his buttonhole, engaged in booting a lad of singular nobility of countenance out of an open door. Queed Tall stately lilies, American Beauty roses, great bowls of gardenias and orchids are for stately rooms. The Art of Interior Decoration It was done up as fancy as a bridegroom in waxed white paper and looked as smooth and glossy as a gardenia. The Complete Book of Cheese "Dead!" the other man said laconically, arranging the gardenia in his coat, and taking a comprehensive survey of the room. Flames Spots of gorgeous colour and intense fragrance, heaped high with orchids, violets, roses, gardenias, or, in some cases, "artificial flowers." Walking-Stick Papers This effect is especially produced by white flowers like the gardenia, tuberose, etc. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man This is more especially the case with some flowers, especially white flowers with heavy odors, like gardenias. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 Analysis of the Sexual Impulse; Love and Pain; The Sexual Impulse in Women Had he been dressed a shade less perfectly and resisted the gardenia in his button-hole, he would have been better disguised. The Dark House In a frock coat, with gardenia in his button hole, he would make an ideal usher at a fashionable wedding. Sweetapple Cove His worn face shone out amongst the black heads about him white and waxy like a gardenia in a bouquet of black flowers. Ensign Knightley and Other Stories A buttonhole gardenia in a tumbler of water. The Vertical City Bruce, Adrian Savage, and Barbara were in the leading cab, a brand-new one smelling of leather, and of the gardenia which Barbara was wearing. The Penalty He wore a gardenia and a spotted tie. The Dark House No bride ever looked more beautiful or distinguished, with her gardenia complexion and red burnished hair, all set off by the velvet and dark fur. The Reason Why "He was my uncle, mademoiselle!" said the young man, imperturbably, arranging the gardenia in his buttonhole, "but as you say, he was a bad lot." Abroad with the Jimmies Her eyes fell upon the artificial gardenia she had worn. Taquisara So I bought him a gardenia to wear from a flour-seller, but as the flour-seller refused a check, he had to pay for it. Bab: a Sub-Deb None was in sight, but as she reached the sidewalk she ran against a small glossy-looking man with a gardenia in his coat, who raised his hat with a surprised exclamation. House of Mirth They were her roses, certainly—he remembered she wore the dressing-gown that first evening at Dover, when he had gone to her to give her the gardenias. The Reason Why He was like the anarchist with a gardenia in his buttonhole who figures in the higher melodrama. The Reef Veronica told her to find an artificial one, and Elettra, after some searching, produced a very beautiful artificial gardenia, which Veronica pinned in her white bodice, with a smile. Taquisara The air seemed laden with the scent of all manner of white flowers, faint and heavy in their intolerable sweetness: tuberoses, gardenias, and jasmines drooping I know not where in neglected vases. Hauntings There was something almost bridal in his own aspect: his large white gardenia had a symbolic air that struck Lily as a good omen. House of Mirth Her wonderful hair seemed burnished like dark copper, in the double light of fire and day, and that gardenia skin looked fit to eat. The Reason Why Her face was as white as a gardenia flower, and she did not smile when she greeted him. The Faery Tales of Weir One hand rested on the mantelpiece, with the other she touched the artificial gardenia in her bodice. Taquisara He had connected the gardenia in the young man's coat with the roses of the girl who was weeping. The Spread Eagle and Other Stories The ushers and the groom wear very large boutonnieres of stephanotis and gardenias, or equally large bunches of lilies-of-the-valley, in their button-holes. Manners and Social Usages The extra whiteness showed even on her gardenia skin, and her great eyes gleamed sullenly from beneath her lowering brows of ink. The Reason Why These young people had done the portrait without help and after the slight pause with which their analogies were received Jack swiftly summed up Rose as Pâte-de-foie-gras, gardenia, a piano, and a toy Pomeranian. A Fountain Sealed They relaxed suddenly in a genuine smile when she saw the gardenia. Taquisara He had a gardenia in his button-hole, and was dressed evidently in his very best suit—a handsome dark gray, over a malaga-grape-colored waistcoat. The Spread Eagle and Other Stories Gheta was slender and round; her complexion had the flawless pallid bloom of a gardenia; her eyes and hair were dark, and her lips an enticing scarlet thread. The Happy End He was already dressed for dinner, and held a great bunch of gardenias in his hand. The Reason Why Scattered among the trees is a host of flowering vines, of huge crotons with variegated leaves, giant gardenias and tropical lilies. The Jewel City Now she was wilting—how many gardenias had she seen droop, turn brown. Linda Condon A hint of it came first in the scent of gardenia flowers, sweet and strong and penetrating, compelling and agreeable to the senses. The Idol of Paris Imagine losing Gounod and Nillson for the sake of struggling through the mob on a stifling staircase, and being elbowed by inane young men, with gardenias in their coats.' Phantom Fortune, a Novel For there was a great difference in her present transparent, snowy whiteness, with the blue-circled eyes, to her habitual gardenia hue; even her lips were less red. The Reason Why Patricia looked in vain for her grandiose plush-covered chairs, her immaculate "tidies," and the proud yellow lambrequin, embroidered in high relief with white gardenias, which had formerly adorned the mantelpiece. The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck A Comedy of Limitations It was filled with white heather, violets, lilies, jonquils, gardenias and mimosa. Tenterhooks She was holding the two cards, there in the midst of the overpowering odour of gardenias. The Idol of Paris Even the cluster of exotics on her shoulder were of the same pure tint, gardenias and lilies of the valley. Phantom Fortune, a Novel There were several beautiful leis of the gardenia, which filled all the garden with their delicious odour. The Hawaiian Archipelago A daisy in the grass bored him; a gardenia emitting its strangely unreal perfume on a dung heap brought all his powers into play. December Love A car load of orchids and gardenias came up, fairly depleting the florists' shops on Manhattan Island, and with them came a small army of skilled decorators. The Prince of Graustark Two baskets attracted special attention, one overflowing with white orchids; the other, with gardenias, so powerful in their sweetness that even the first rows of the orchestra felt their strength. The Idol of Paris Flowers, especially gardenias, were sold in the London market at two shillings apiece. Spring Days The grass houses of the natives cluster along the waters’ edge, or in lanes dark with mangoes and bananas, and fragrant with gardenia fringing the cane-fields. The Hawaiian Archipelago "Kitchens," announced T. A. Buck of the English clothes and the gardenia, "are my specialty," and entered the domain of the gas-range and the sink. Roast Beef, Medium Removing a soiled white wrapping, then an inner layer of oiled paper, he exposed the sad remains of what had been an elaborate bouquet of double English violets fringed with gardenias. The Auction Block As to the gardenias, the card attached to the green ribbons of the basket revealed the name of the most elegant clubman of Paris, the Duke Charles de Morlay-La-Branche. The Idol of Paris The jacket and waistcoat were in dark brown cloth, and the odour of the gardenia in his buttonhole contrasted with that of the sachet- scented silk pocket-handkerchief which lay in his side pocket. Spring Days Nocturnal birds were chirruping; his way was barred with spider-webs, heavy with dew and gleaming in the moonlight like tiny ropes of jewels; the odor of gardenias was overpowering. Rainbow's End An orchid, a gardenia, even a hyacinth, was never to be seen in the little house. In the Wilderness And now what will you wear in your button-hole—a gardenia, or some violets? Peter: a novel of which he is not the hero Esperance had opened the box and taken out a posy of gardenias, which she slipped into her belt. The Idol of Paris One of the gardeners discovered the fact that Jadwin affected gardenias in the lapel of his coat, and thereat was at immense pains to supply him with a fresh bloom from the conservatory each morning. The Pit Drawing it back quickly, she selected a white gardenia from her bouquet and gave it to me with a bewitching smile. Vendetta: a story of one forgotten The heavy fragrance of magnolia and gardenia blossoms seemed freighted with exotic suggestion. Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life I protested: "I have my gardenia—" I looked at my button-hole and it was gone. The Gates of Chance His white hair glistened with brilliantine, and there was a gardenia in his buttonhole. Who Cares? a story of adolescence He was faultlessly dressed in the conventional frock-coat of English civilization, with a gardenia in his button-hole, and the indispensable crease down the front of the trousers. The Grand Babylon Hotel She had on a new habit, and a gardenia in her buttonhole, and she gave Nikky her hand to kiss, but only nodded to the Crown Prince. Long Live the King! White satin—her first low-cut dress—the flush of her first supper party—a gardenia at her breast, another in her fingers! Five Tales The garment had taken fifteen years off her age, and a gardenia, just where the silk crossed on her breast, seemed no whiter than her skin. Saint's Progress Everywhere were rugs, pictures, gardenias, striped hangings, photographs, and curved settees, while on the walls hung guns, pistols, pouches, and the mounted heads of wild beasts. Youth He felt as though he were in a hot-house full of gardenias and stephanotis. Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches You will there be accosted by an individual in a white top hat, and with a gardenia in his buttonhole. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English Anyhow, it's all done and over, and—I brought gardenias and violets. A Poor Wise Man Tearing the gardenia from her breast, she flung it on to his upturned face. Saint's Progress They should be dressed in cutaways, with ties, gloves and gardenias provided by the groom. Perfect Behavior; a guide for ladies and gentlemen in all social crises She looked her prettiest; and she bought a gardenia at a shop in Baker Street and fastened it in her dress. Saint's Progress "I am the scoundrel mentioned in that infamous letter who wants to accost you at the Piccadilly end of the Burlington Arcade before half-past five—as witness my white hat and my gardenia." The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English "The fellow is to wear a white top hat, and a gardenia in his buttonhole." The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English She crammed her hand against her mouth to stop herself from speaking and the crushed gardenia filled her nostrils with its cold, fragrant velvet. Saint's Progress |
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