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bower - use in sentences
Preposition: of
- rose: Its course, to quote one writer ' A bower of roses in the summer, a hell of ice in winter ' .
Converse of object
- build: The male Regent Bower Bird is brightly colored but builds a relatively simple bower with a few leaves which contrast with the forest floor.
- see: We saw the bower and a female / young male en route, but no adult male.
- make: Their prize is £ 300, which they're putting toward a bower made of living willow.
- have: There might be similar implications in the legend of Black ( or Blue ) Annis who had a bower at Dane ( Danaan?
- create: Grow climbers over it to create a beautiful shady bower!
- shade: Arbor - Leafy glade or bower shaded by trees, vines, shrubs etc, especially when trained about a trellis.
Adjective modifier
- leafy: The stable was a leafy bower, dotted with pink, blue and yellow flowers.
- green: The bright butterflies lifted in a multicolored cloud from the worn and pitted casing, canted in its green bower.
- good: They build a new one each year, presumably the best bower attracts the best female!
- shady: There are numerous nooks and shady bowers, where aching hearts may rest for hours.
- beautiful: Grow climbers over it to create a beautiful shady bower!
- peaceful: Secure by night and blest by day, Shall pass her happy hours; Within her peaceful bowers.
Modifies a noun
- anchor: Some bower anchors are too large to be carried by a Class C boat.
- bird: Delight in the satin bower bird as it carefully builds its colorful boudoir.
Noun used with modifier
- sand: Features of the sand bowers built by cichlid fish Issue 14.
- fairy: But it is a fairy bower now to what it used to be.
- garden: Many have facilities for ceremonies, such as chapels or garden bowers with glorious suites or rooms in which to dine in style.
- feather: Glam wigs, flares, leopard skins, feather bowers and hot pants fill the stage as the glitz production unfolds.
- mother: He came all so still to his mother s bower, As dew in April that falleth on the flower.
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