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US
/ˌmɑɹɡɝˈit/
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[ UK /mˌɑːɡəɹˈiːt/ ]
[ UK /mˌɑːɡəɹˈiːt/ ]
NOUN
- tall leafy-stemmed Eurasian perennial with white flowers; widely naturalized; often placed in genus Chrysanthemum
- perennial subshrub of the Canary Islands having usually pale yellow daisylike flowers; often included in genus Chrysanthemum
How To Use marguerite In A Sentence
- Hmm... a bit of Googling produces this short book review by Charles Solomon, which has the line: "As an essayist, Didion lacks the hyaline profundity of Susan Sontag or the classical erudition of Marguerite Yourcenar ... Making Light: Open thread 136
- Eighteen pieces range from early bronzes through mask-like aquatints and oil portraits of his sister Marguerite to a late and joyful cobalt-blue paper cut-out of a nude.
- Marguerite was torn between a fit of laughter, or bursting into tears.
- Taking an unexpected hand in the fortunes of cinematic renegades, the French designer agnès b. aka Agnès Andrée Marguerite Troublé has given financial backing to such bold and divisive filmmakers as Harmony Korine and Gaspar Noé, and conceived the allusively chic attire worn by Uma Thurman and John Travolta in "Pulp Fiction. Bidding a Very Long Farewell to Hungary's Film Hero
- The most delicate is the classic white marguerite, Argyranthemum frutenscens.
- The humble earthenware teapot rests on the red lacquered side-table which was listed after her death in the meagre inventory of Marguerite's possessions.
- He decided to pick it as a centerpiece for his bouquet of marguerites, charlock and cornflowers. Tolstoy's Muslim Hero
- As a sip of Amontillado warmed its way down her throat, Marguerite asked the question that troubled her.
- I hope that this clears things up a little bit for you! marguerite Feb 25 Easy King Cake | Baking Bites
- Soprano Inva Mula is an exceptionally strong and vocally expressive Marguerite, and tall, imposing bass-baritone Paul Gay is ideally cast as a dapper and ironic Mephistopheles. Less Is More for 'Faust'