Sentence examples for a wilting from inspiring English sources

Although gallery notes suggest that Monk's bunnies are hinting at the soft sculptures of Claes Oldenburg, they seem to me to be more broadly concerned with ideas of sculptural abstraction – with the moment when a wilting rabbit ceases to be a wilting rabbit and becomes something else, something in its own right.

By showing my own values when there's a wilting plant.

He said: "Don't ever walk by a wilting plant.

Warm and floral, possibly contributed by a wilting daisy in the built-in vase.

"So she was this petite gal from the North, but she wasn't a wilting flower," he said.

Former Deputy Speaker Nigel Evans admitted having sex with a man 33 years his junior but told police: "We are not talking about a wilting flower here".

I was also upset not to win a prize for my tableau of the second coming made from a wilting daffodil.

A wilting athlete puts his or her hand into the chamber and places it on the plate, which is usually about 70 degrees.

Their manager even managed to dredge from a wilting team the attacking flurry in extra time that would eventually settle the tie.

His "footprint of God" had faded from sweat, his foot was smudged with yellow powder, and he carried a wilting garland under one arm.

"What have we got today then?" she asks, before retrieiving two bread rolls, some carrots, a wilting parsnip and some rocket salad.