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How to use wildflower in a sentence

16 example sentences · noun

Wildflower means a wild (uncultivated) flowering plant. Example: “The countryside was filled with charming, bucolic scenery, complete with rolling hills, fields of wildflowers, and quaint farmhouses.”

More sentences with wildflower

  • The countryside was filled with charming, bucolic scenery, complete with rolling hills, fields of wildflowers, and quaint farmhouses.From the entry bucolic
  • After she'd finished, she picked a bouquet of wildflowers and vased them in an old mason jar.2021, Christine DePetrillo, Wolf Love, page 172. From the entry vase
  • That wildflower meadow may be an Instaworthy campsite – but your tent can crush delicate vegetation.2016, Darby Levin & Haley Weiss, "Trail Foods: Noshing in Nature", Penn Appétit (University of Pennsylvania), Spring 2016, page 17. From the entry Instaworthy
  • States typically like to stick to anodyne messages, like saving wildflowers or animals.2010 December 9, “Rattled”, in The Economist. From the entry anodyne
  • There were wildflowers alongside the vegetable patches at the edge of the pavement, Queen Anne’s lace whispering against Kirsten’s outstretched hand.2014, Emily St. John Mandel, Station Eleven, Picador (2022), page 49. From the entry Queen Anne's lace
  • A very natural value statement might occur if I were to say, "Rem, you ought to try Vermont wildflower seeds.2001, Thomas M. Dicken, Rem Blanchard Edwards, Dialogues on Values and Centers of Value: Old Friends, New Thoughts. From the entry value statement
  • I think they are better than Arizona wildflower seeds.2001, Thomas M. Dicken, Rem Blanchard Edwards, Dialogues on Values and Centers of Value: Old Friends, New Thoughts. From the entry value statement
  • The reward is a pocosin community full of wildflowers.2001, Richard Dwight Porcher, Douglas Alan Rayner, A Guide to the Wildflowers of South Carolina, University of South Carolina, page 95. From the entry pocosin
  • April’s moon is named after the appearance of pink wildflowers, including the moss pink, or wild ground phlox — one of the first spring blooms.2025 April 24th, “Pink Moon: April legendary wildcard”, in Rise of the Half Moon. From the entry pink moon
  • The beach strandline is just as much a wildlife habitat as a woodland or wildflower meadow, and every bit as diverse and interesting.2015, Steve Trewhella, Julie Hatcher, The Essential Guide to Beachcombing and the Strandline, Wild Nature Press, →ISBN, page 235. From the entry strandline
  • Eriogonum umbellatum (sulfur buckwheat) – Native wildflower with showy sulfur yellow flower clusters in spring and rounded evergreen leaves that turn plum colored in winter.2004, Susan J. Tweit, “Indigestible Plants”, in The Rocky Mountain Garden Survival Guide, Golden, Colo.: Fulcrum Publishing, →ISBN…. From the entry plum colored
  • Last April was my last in Texas, and I attacked the month with a resolve to see as many wildflowers as I could.1989 February 19, Mitchel L. Zoler, “Blooms, Blooms on the Range”, in The New York Times, retrieved 01 Sep 2026. From the entry wildflowering
  • When Vernon came in from work, he always brought me wildflowers he had found, an armsful of tiger lilies, bluebells, and white daisies.1986 December, Adele Sarkissian, editor, Something About the Author (Studies in Austrian Literature, Culture, and Thought; Autobiography…. From the entry armful
  • Now I was far more likely to dream about the fauna around Lake Kiboko, the wildflowers along the rivercourses, or my relationship with Helen.1982, Michael Bishop, “Life in Shangri-la”, in No Enemy But Time, New York, N.Y.: Timescape, →ISBN, page 295. From the entry rivercourse
  • Here the deep sands harbor xeric sandhill communities, which contain many wildflowers pictured in this book: sandhills milkweed, sandhills baptisia, sandy-field beaksedge, and gerardia, to name a few.2001, Richard Dwight Porcher, Douglas Alan Rayner, A Guide to the Wildflowers of South Carolina, University of South Carolina, page 45. From the entry gerardia
  • This would have struck a discordant note in a place where the meadows are beribboned with late-summer wildflowers and where the transformed barn offers soothing intimacy without sacrificing visual drama.2021 September 2, Julie Lasky, “A Creative Hudson Valley Retreat Is Listed for $2.75 Million”, in The New York Times. From the entry beribboned

Meaning of wildflower

  1. noun A wild (uncultivated) flowering plant.
  2. noun A flower from such a plant.

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Questions about wildflower in a sentence

How do you use wildflower in a sentence?
Wildflower is used as a noun. For example: “The countryside was filled with charming, bucolic scenery, complete with rolling hills, fields of wildflowers, and quaint farmhouses.”
What is a short sentence with wildflower?
“I think they are better than Arizona wildflower seeds.”
What does wildflower mean?
Wildflower means a wild (uncultivated) flowering plant.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wildflower (page history and authors) and the entries each sentence comes from. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws chose the sentences, left out offensive ones and quotations older than 1900, and marked the word in each. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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