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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
rose .
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Examples
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She just stands there watching me squirm, with this almost smile on her lips, her arms folded across her chest, her cheeks all rosed from the cold, her eyes shooting sparks straight into mine, looking so outrageously beautiful that I just about keel over.
What My Girlfriend Doesn’t Know Sonya Sones 2007
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That the red-rosed harpy was Miss Grogram, that I remembered; — that, I may say, I shall never forget.
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Can you blame her then, being a maid yet rosed over with the virgin crimson of modesty, if she deny the appearance of a naked blind boy in her naked seeing self?
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One of the un-rosed said "I guess I didn't bring my 'A' game."
Archive 2003-01-01 Cheryl 2003
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One of the un-rosed said "I guess I didn't bring my 'A' game."
Brooklyn Arden Cheryl 2003
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The number of soldiers who died in the military intervention aimed at restoring peace and democracy in Lesotho rosed to 66 by
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The seed should only be very slightly covered with fine earth; and the seed-bed ought to be frequently watered with a fine-rosed watering-pot till the plants come up, which will be in about a fortnight.
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It is then thoroughly watered through a fine-rosed watering pot and allowed to settle until the next day, when it is beaten solid by the back of a wooden shovel.
Mushrooms: how to grow them a practical treatise on mushroom culture for profit and pleasure William Falconer
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Can you blame her then, being a maid yet rosed over with the virgin crimson of modesty, if she deny the appearance of a naked blind boy in her naked seeing self?
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He softly went nearer to her, and observed that a warm flush now rosed her hitherto blue cheeks, and felt that her hanging hand was no longer cold.
Jude the Obscure 1896
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