Sentence examples for flowers survived from inspiring English sources

But the family itself, the Flowers, survived near fatalities and worse to emerge, if not triumphant, then hugely and recognisably normal.

Bill Clinton won the presidency in 1992 despite Gennifer Flowers and survived Monica Lewinsky, and impeachment, with his popularity intact.

Flowers is survived by Françoise, by his children Adam, Matthew, Daniel and Francesca, from his marriage to Angela, and by 12 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Ms. Michelsen said that the flowers that survived the attack were replanted elsewhere in the garden, but that the vandals had removed placards from the flower beds, making it difficult for gardeners to determine immediately which strains survived.

The annual spectacle, known as the New England Flower Show, survived the Depression era and all the way to 2008, motivating winter-whipped Bostonians to endure the last desperate weeks of the season with over-the-top exhibits.

A veteran who was a Captain in the U.S. Army, Mr. Flower is survived by his wife of 18 years, Claire Palermo Flower, his children Bruce of Wappingers Falls, Michele of Port Chester, his granddaughter Brianna, as well as his sisters, Frances Gochman of Lake Worth, Florida and Nancy Dvorkin of Boca Raton, Florida.

Peonies, which are often the last flowers to survive an abandoned garden, and the self-sowing herb Angelica, grow haphazardly at the foot of the wall; weeds poke up through the stones on the ground.

Mosses, lichens, and many small, hardy flowering plants survive in these conditions and support a variety of animal life ranging from small burrowing mammals and their predator, the Arctic fox, to the large caribou and musk ox.