How to Use anthurium in a Sentence

anthurium

noun
  • Ditto his anthurium buds, which sit across the chest like sandwich boards.
    Rachel Tashjian, Harper's BAZAAR, 2 Oct. 2022
  • There's so much to love about anthurium, which not only has heart-shape leaves but its heart-shape blooms even come in bright red.
    Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Aug. 2022
  • Parrish notes that consistency is key for anthuriums, which can be on the more finicky side in terms of care.
    Rachel Gillett, Martha Stewart, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Again, anthurium steals the show, but cone ginger and birds of paradise would be solid contenders as well.
    Heather Arndt Anderson, Sunset Magazine, 12 Feb. 2020
  • Aside from dozens of bouquets to choose from, there are flower plants like orchids, hydrangeas, and anthuriums to choose from.
    Courtney Campbell, USA TODAY, 4 May 2020
  • My girlfriend just gave me the most fabulous plastic anthuriums.
    Laura Feinstein, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2017
  • Take a cue from Loewe, where the eye-catching anthurium flowers were styled with minimal skirts.
    Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 30 Mar. 2023
  • The arum family includes many smaller plants, too, like the pretty anthurium.
    Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 4 Nov. 2022
  • Loewe, for example, showed a slew of tops and dresses featuring life-like anthurium flowers in red, white, and green shades.
    Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 30 Mar. 2023
  • From anthuriums to dahlias, each bouquet features seasonal blooms with a tropical or custom touch.
    Roxana Becerril, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2023
  • Use your anthurium as an entryway or living room centerpiece, or add it to a green collection for a pretty pop of color.
    Leah Koenig, Forbes, 2 June 2021
  • Try botanicals with contrasting textures, like stiff palms and waxy anthurium, and put the stems in a cup of water inside the vase to keep the pampas dry.
    Aliza Abarbanel, Bon Appétit, 1 May 2020
  • The ribbed exterior is chic, and the neutral color palette means those bright pink anthuriums will really make a statement.
    Will Porter, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
  • If your accessories are the ’fit, Loewe’s anthurium choker (a spin on the rosette trend) will move you spiritually.
    The Glamour Editors, Glamour, 3 Mar. 2023
  • McKenzie's bouquet consisted of deep purple calla lilies, anthurium and amaranth.
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Order some houseplants from The Sill, like a white orchid ($75) or red anthurium ($65).
    Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2020
  • As a beautiful bonus, the anthuriums, orchids and philodendrons dotting the grounds guarantee the hotel looks gorgeous all year.
    Spencer Whaley, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • From Loewe’s anthurium accents on, well, everything to bright floral prints at Valentino, flora is here yet again for the spring season.
    ELLE, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Anthurium Beloved by florists, anthurium—also called flamingo flower, laceleaf, and pigtail plant—is long-lasting both on the plant and when cut.
    Kate Nateras, Architectural Digest, 10 June 2026
  • The backless top's light green and pink design is based on an anthurium plant, which is also known as the flamingo flower, and showed off a hint of Ratajkowski's stomach.
    Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 3 Mar. 2023
  • The asymmetrical piece, in the shade nappa, featured a large faux anthurium flower on one side, which covered Dakota's chest and acted as a half bra.
    Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 Mar. 2023
  • For Valentine’s Day, this avant-garde design studio is skipping the red roses and serving up lush greens, anthuriums, and wildflowers.
    Dakota Kim, Sunset Magazine, 10 Feb. 2020
  • Inside the structure, dozens of rows of plants — monstera albos, variegated alocasias and anthuriums — enjoy the warm, humid air that surrounds them.
    Anna Braz, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2023
  • The centerpiece of one dress was a giant anthurium flower bodice, while another put a spin on the strapless silhouette with two anthuriums as nipple covers.
    Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Aroid Mix The aroid family includes many tropical houseplants, such as monsteras, anthuriums, peace lilies, and alocasias.
    Alexandra Jones, The Spruce, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Her use of lustrous seeds, waxy leaves and the high gloss of anthurium plays tricks on the eye, the flora resembling bits of Bakelite, turquoise or coral — giving her lei an unusual and distinctly modern feel.
    Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2018
  • From Loewe’s Internet-breaking anthurium bloom to Valentino’s pop star-worthy jumpsuit, there’s a panoply of ensembles to be inspired by this spring.
    ELLE, 1 Feb. 2023
  • The Paseo At Loewe’s spring/summer 2023 collection, bags festooned with blooms of glossy anthurium flowers walked the runways.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Out on the lush lawn, two wood tables dressed in floral arrangements filled with Birds of Paradise, anthuriums, and monstera set the sophisticated yet tropical scene.
    Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Today, at the entrance to the flower shop, a red anthurium plant sits next to a family shrine, which includes a large photograph of Fred and Mitoko Yoshimura hanging on the wall.
    Nathan Solisstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb. 2023

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