Sentence examples for old roses from inspiring English sources
But not any old roses, she thought.
"But not just any old roses".
Old roses, as a group, are various sports, mutations, or hybrids of species roses.
If your tastes run to old roses, consider Zepherine Drouhin (1868).
The house was surrounded by hay-scented ferns and mossy old roses.
Old roses and lilacs still grew around the Greek Revival house.
The old rose colors, occasionally darkening to wine, appeared as silken dresses.
These days, John Cohen lives in an old rose-petal-red farmhouse in Putnam Valley, New York.
Upstairs, bedrooms include the Rose Room, which overlooks the old rose gardens, and the Butterfly Room, which has a balcony with views toward the Cotswold Hills.
You can imagine old Rose whispering fiercely into cast members' ears just before they go on: "This is it!
A cloth manufacturer, according to Lieutenant Colonel Vere Painter, reached olive drab through "a pinch of orange, a dash of canary yellow, a drop of old rose, the same of Alice blue, a jigger of brown, and a bit of lavender".
