cut flower

How to use cut flower in a sentence

• Think of it as a very large cut flower, where the stand serves as the oversize vase.

  How to keep a Christmas tree fresh for as long as possible | Dan Seitz | November 29, 2021 | Popular-Science

• He was very vain of his neat appearance, even to the wearing of a fresh-cut flower in his buttonhole.

  Tramping on Life | Harry Kemp

• Nevertheless I find it quite the most beautiful Rhododendron as a cut flower, perhaps just because of these unorthodox qualities.

  Wood and Garden | Gertrude Jekyll

• The unhappy Hook was as impotent as he was damp, and he fell forward like a cut flower.

  Peter and Wendy | James Matthew Barrie

• It is equally or more durable, either on the plant or as a cut flower.

  Scientific American Supplement, No. 508, September 26, 1885 | Various