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10 example sentences for BOWER, such as:

1. We need build a secluded structure, such as a bower, in our garden.
2. Our punch was cooling in an ornamental lake, on whose margin the bower was raised.
3. Hand in hand they went out of the bower, and they were standing in the beautiful garden of their home.
4. Pangloss, Candide, and Martin, returning to the little farm, saw a good old man taking the fresh air at his door under an orange bower.
5. He walked down to a little bowered terrace at the water's edge and sat upon a seat and breathed in all the heavenly scents of the night.

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 Meanings and Examples of BOWER
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bower
 n.  shady, leafy shelter or recess in a garden or woods; anchor carried at the bow of ship; muscle that bends a limb, especially the arm
Classic Sentence:
1  Amy arranged her bower, put on her best white frock, smoothed her curls, and sat down to draw under the honeysuckle, hoping someone would see and inquire who the young artist was.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER ELEVEN
2  "I suppose it would be profanation to eat anything in this spick-and-span bower, so as I'm tremendously hungry, I propose an adjournment," he added presently.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR
3  Hand in hand they went out of the bower, and they were standing in the beautiful garden of their home.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
Context  Highlight   In THE ELDERBUSH
4  Our punch was cooling in an ornamental lake, on whose margin the bower was raised.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXV
5  At a little distance, Heyward discovered, and contemplated with tender emotion, the small bower under which he was fain to believe that Cora and Alice had reposed.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 21
6  Pangloss, Candide, and Martin, returning to the little farm, saw a good old man taking the fresh air at his door under an orange bower.
Candide By Voltaire
Context  Highlight   In XXX
7  He walked down to a little bowered terrace at the water's edge and sat upon a seat and breathed in all the heavenly scents of the night.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
8  She leaped a tiny creek bowered in pussy-willow buds.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
9  The walls were banked with pine branches that gave out a spicy smell, making the corners of the room into pretty bowers where the chaperons and old ladies would sit.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
Example Sentence:
1  We need build a secluded structure, such as a bower, in our garden.