Sentence examples for a rose in a from inspiring English sources

I remember saying at the time that Billy had grown a rose in a garbage pail".

Brecht's gravestone has no date, but the grave is scattered with votive offerings: fresh wreaths, potatoes with a topping of snow, a rose in a shell-case, a cigar butt.

LOS ANGELES — The long series of events leading to the trial of the Hollywood private investigator Anthony Pellicano on charges of racketeering and wiretapping began on June 20 , 2002 when a journalist, Anita M. Busch, found a note saying "Stop" taped to her car, a fish and a rose in a tin tray on the hood, a bulletlike hole piercing the windshield.

You cannot grow a rose in a coal mine.

Time and again, Snow White lures us back, like a rose in a winter garden.

In addition to this laughable angle, the piece was packed with declarations of Asma's "enigmatic" existence: she was, as the piece's title proclaimed, a "rose in a desert".

The case began with a dead fish and a rose in an aluminum pan, left on the hood of a car parked on a Los Angeles street.

Nothing is much sadder, in November, than a Republican rose in a Democratic garden.

A garden rose in a vase drops petals into a breakfast plate.

So you hang around, a fading rose in an exquisitely detailed dress, waiting to see what might happen".

But what we're also seeing is kind of a rise in a surveillance state.