Sentence examples for flowers stand from inspiring English sources

The flowers stand up well to wind and rain, which is a bonus.

Taller grass stems and particularly their flowers stand above their neighbours, so they can be more readily backlit by the low sunlight.

The flowers stand alone, and much of their power comes from what appears to be an unerring choice of the right background colour.

Remove the clingfilm and dip each ball of parfait into the jelly and stand the sticks, covered in clingfilm, into a piece of Oasis (the green material you get in florist shops to help the flowers stand up).

Here, 12 full-size authentic wooden Russian houses, their balconies bursting with scarlet flowers, stand among overgrown orchards on a site shaped by Lenne like a Roman hippodrome, with a diagonal St. Andrew's cross of roads through its heart.

The bluish green leaves, two to five inches wide and six inches long, arch out and hug the ground, while the flowers stand on 6- to 10-inch stems for up to three weeks.

A small sculpture with flowers stands in memorial, with the words, "We will not stop dancing".

Not far from the barn, a fresh grave marked with copious flowers stood out in a graveyard of champions.

Crowds of relatives, some holding flowers, stood outside in the rain waiting to take their loved ones home.

The statues, garlanded in sugar-white flowers, stood sentinel at the Giambattista Valli show, harbingers of the sculpted dresses to come.

On a sunny, breezy day, as clouds blew south and several old tree stumps adorned with cheery artificial flowers stood sentinel, Green and Oliver looked pleased.