Sample Sentences for
flora
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    His siblings would recall him careening about, hurdling flora, fauna, and furniture.  (source)
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    And could such a selection over a very long period of time create new species of flora and fauna?  (source)
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    I don't suppose you've got an off planet flora expert you can lend me while you're at it.  (source)
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    Geometrically speaking, the Boyarsky was a square at the center of which was a towering arrangement of flora (today forsythia branches in bloom), around which were twenty tables of various sizes.  (source)
    flora = plant life
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    floras and Hobber had no part of this, did they?†  (source)
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    Central Africa is a rowdy society of flora and fauna that have managed to balance together on a trembling geologic plate for ten million years: when you clear off part of the plate, the whole slides into ruin.  (source)
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    Millennia ago, when Danu Talis sank beneath the waves, a few of the Elders were able to rescue some of the flora and fauna and transplant it to other lands.  (source)
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    7, is mostly arctic-cold ocean and rock, with lichenous flora and no fauna of interest.  (source)
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    You need to judge how they handle the ride, the mount, and most who book here want some color, if you understand me, some talk of the area, the history, even flora and fauna.  (source)
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    In the midst of a Venusian flora and an impossible fauna of invented animals much like those Rosa had embroidered on her tablecloth and Blanca baked in her kiln, she painted all the wishes, memories, sorrows, and joys of her childhood.  (source)
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    Huge papier-maché flora hung in varying shades of green splendor among sequin-dusted branches and rocks.  (source)
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    And Brown, in the mid-April lull between midterms and finals, is bursting with flora on the freshly cut main green and students convinced that they are, finally, at their best.  (source)
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    And it draws the connection between a minor destabilization in seasonal flora and the insignificant destruction of a black girl.  (source)
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    Grace grabbed the theme and shook it at her daughter, who was being rocked in Flora Baumbach's arms.  (source)
    Flora = a character in the story
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    A waitress sat Flora and her father at a booth in the corner and handed them glossy, enormous menus.  (source)
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    Then I moved my dolls, Flora and Rosamunde, into bed and climbed in.  (source)
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    "People are still prejudiced here," said Flora.  (source)
    Flora = a character in the story
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    One of them was quite strange-looking; it had four grey urns with four green willow trees growing out of them, and a white dove in each corner, or I believe they were intended for doves, although they looked more like chickens; and in the middle was a woman's name embroidered in black: Flora.  (source)
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    "She certainly did, Miss Cuthbert," corroborated Flora Jane earnestly.  (source)
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    Beth was worried by the confusion of her closet and the difficulty of learning three or four songs at once, and Amy deeply regretted the damage done her frock, for Katy Brown's party was to be the next day and now like Flora McFlimsey, she had 'nothing to wear'.  (source)
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    Is this me you wrote about?' and Flora Lou say, 'No ma'am, I didn't write no book.  (source)
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    I wondered at the sources of Flora's obvious wealth.  (source)
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    Ed Ricketts, Whitey's Number One and Two, where's Sonny Boy, Ankle Varney, Jesus Maria Corcoran, Joe Portagee, Shorty Lee, Flora Wood, and that girl who kept spiders in her hat?  (source)
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    Flora Thompson, Lark Rise  (source)
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    Never had Flora, the fresh and smiling goddess of gardeners, been honored with a purer or more scrupulous worship than that which was paid to her in this little enclosure.  (source)
    Flora = Roman goddess of flowers, spring, and fertility
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    "And here," said Flora Marshall, standing up, two soft packages in her hands.  (source)
    Flora = a character in the story
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