How to Use corsage in a Sentence

corsage

noun
  • The groom, meanwhile, donned a black suit and wore a white and blue corsage.
    — Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2023
  • Get a date, rent a tux or buy a dress, pick up a corsage, and maybe splurge on a limo.
    — Tawnell D. Hobbs, WSJ, 26 Apr. 2017
  • Her whole body fit in my hand and pulled down my shirt like a soaking-wet corsage.
    — Matthew Klam, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2020
  • Some girls love corsages; Amelia loves comfy kicks.
    — Lindy Segal, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026
  • These pearl corsage pins will keep your pictures in place and look good doing it.
    — Diana Tsui, The Cut, 22 Aug. 2017
  • Still, the porch was the place her family watched her prom date pin on her corsage.
    — Cassie Owens, Philly.com, 5 July 2018
  • Her hair and makeup team took it one step further and matched her lips and nails to the corsage.
    — Sophia Panych, Allure, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Add pin for boutonniere, or glue to bracelet to turn it into a corsage.
    — Sarah Newell, Seventeen, 21 Feb. 2018
  • The jacket featured pink ribbons with a small corsage pinned to her chest.
    — Breanna Bell, PEOPLE.com, 12 July 2022
  • Wear the corsage and your sweetest smile for the wedding photos.
    — Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 26 Dec. 2020
  • The jacket collar, meanwhile, is pinned to one lapel like a corsage.
    — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 27 Oct. 2022
  • There were white rose corsages and boutonnieres, bagels and lox, a nice fruit salad.
    — Washington Post, 23 Apr. 2018
  • Lariq Byrd, headed to his prom date’s house – with flowers and a corsage.
    — Helen Ubiñas, Philly.com, 5 June 2018
  • That means fancy dresses, limos, corsages, and all-night dance parties with your best friends.
    — Teen Vogue, 9 May 2018
  • His corsage matched the black and white look, which was paired with Christian Louboutin shoes.
    — Angel Saunders, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The teen wore matching purple heels, a pendant necklace and a white corsage.
    — Madeline Farber, Fox News, 7 June 2018
  • There were corsages, boutonnieres and a bouquet as well, all prepared by staff.
    — Michael Katz, idahostatesman, 16 Dec. 2017
  • At the prom, though, Tia's luck changed when Aaron approached her to give her a corsage — and a kiss.
    — Dana Rose Falcone, PEOPLE.com, 28 Sep. 2021
  • The corsage includes seven tiny rose flowers with a ribbon to fasten on any sized wrist.
    — Nora Colomer, Fox News, 3 Feb. 2025
  • An old Facebook photo even shows us in the same pre-prom photo, smiling with our corsages.
    — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2024
  • But the night of the dance, Aaron pulled Tia aside and offered her a corsage followed by a steamy make-out.
    — Haley Kluge, Variety, 28 Sep. 2021
  • Smith, meanwhile, kept his look clean and classic as the groom in a black suit and tie with a white shirt and a white corsage in his chest pocket.
    — Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 16 Apr. 2024
  • In the shot, the teen can be seen wearing a strapless black gown with matching heels, a statement necklace and a corsage.
    — Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE.com, 5 June 2021
  • And finally, there’s Heidi Klum, who wore her rose like an old school corsage, tied to her wrist.
    — Colleen Kratofil, PEOPLE.com, 28 Jan. 2018
  • Fittingly, Ruthie wore a floral-print jacket over her dress and a flower corsage on her wrist.
    — Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 31 Oct. 2023
  • For $20, prom-goers could purchase a corsage kit complete with a $5 gift card for the drumstick.
    — Lydia Culp, Fox News, 4 Apr. 2018
  • Jack’s prom date, Sammy, shows up at the Barlow house, and Lisa takes over putting her wrist corsage on her.
    — Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 2 Jan. 2022
  • Debra, standing in our mother’s kitchen, holding the corsage out like an offering.
    — Lisa K. Friedman, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Kamlager-Dove’s mother bought her a silk corsage to wear for the oath of office on her first day of Congress.
    — Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2023
  • Lace showed up again on a new iteration of the Cinch bag, and as a 3D corsage on a slingback.
    — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025

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