How to Use daisy in a Sentence

daisy

noun
  • Marguerite daisies in full bloom dot the yard.
    — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Please Don't Eat the Daisies, has died.
    — Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The daisy accent nail is the cherry on top.
    — Emily Kelleher, InStyle, 28 May 2026
  • Afraid of elephants, who could lift a man and pluck his limbs like petals from a daisy.
    — Blair Braverman, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Mar. 2018
  • Sometimes, the pineapple is shaped like a star and not a daisy.
    — Rachel Sugar, Vox, 29 Nov. 2018
  • This type of marigold tends to resemble a daisy and has a longer stem.
    — Tainaya Nash, House Beautiful, 5 June 2019
  • The original daisy was made with brandy, triple sec, and lime juice.
    — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
  • The kit includes seeds for growing daisies, basil, or aloe.
    — Jamie Fischer, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
  • One study of a sticky daisy found that these predators were helpful to the plant.
    — Elizabeth Preston, Discover Magazine, 21 July 2015
  • Flat, wide, open flowers (like daisies) attract bees.
    — Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Her breasts are painted over with two pink daisies, which could be read as a bikini or pasties.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Daisy in the show is closer to a spy than a grieving fish out of water.
    — Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
  • But its vibrant flower, which can be blue, pink, or white, looks a bit like a daisy’s.
    — Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 16 Sep. 2024
  • An all-over white daisy print makes this short-sleeve, cotton, sky-blue shirt a standout.
    — Kavita Daswani, latimes.com, 5 Apr. 2018
  • Not a single rose — or carnation or daisy — showed up at the door.
    — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 10 May 2023
  • Nyjer is a small, thin, black seed from the African yellow daisy.
    — Outdoor Life, 26 Feb. 2021
  • Next, add a few Gerber daisies, which will act as your face flower.
    — Rebekah Lowin, Country Living, 13 Apr. 2020
  • White daisies and roses wrapped in a green ribbon stamped with little ducks.
    — Bill Oram, oregonlive, 13 July 2023
  • The crocodile has shark’s teeth, just as the daisy grew an orchid.
    — Josephine Livingstone, The New Republic, 27 Feb. 2018
  • White roses and lilies were replaced with bright pink, orange and red daisies.
    — Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2019
  • White roses and lilies were replaced with bright pink, orange and red daisies.
    — Los Angeles Times, oregonlive.com, 11 Aug. 2019
  • Daisies look more cute and cheerful than ever when paired with green cat-eye polish.
    — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The yellow, daisy-like flowers will last all summer long.
    — Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 4 Mar. 2026
  • There are peeks of both spring foliage, like lavender sprigs and eye-catching daisies.
    — Alida Nugent, Peoplemag, 2 Apr. 2024
  • The shoes are a kitten-heel mule style with a daisy flower cut detail at the front of the shoe.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 11 June 2026
  • Their daisy-like flowers come in white, pink, purple, lavender, and blue.
    — Ann Hinga Klein, Martha Stewart, 7 May 2026
  • Takase also drew little daisies on the eyelids as a nod to nature.
    — Larry Stansbury, Essence, 10 Sep. 2024
  • This rendition of the bear sports a cowboy hat and grips a wilting daisy.
    — Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Itty bitty daisies add a touch of whimsy to this metallic pink base.
    — Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 5 June 2026
  • In our eyes, daisies are uniformly yellow.
    — Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026

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