long stem

Frequency: 7.815.1 per million words

Used to describe a stem of considerable length.

stemADJECTIVE + NOUN

Categories:

long

Examples (10)

  • She picked a beautiful rose with a long stem from the garden.
  • Many wine glasses are designed with a long stem to prevent the hand from warming the liquid.
  • The plant grew quickly, developing a remarkably long stem towards the sunlight.
  • He gently held the delicate flower by its slender long stem.
  • For this tall vase, you'll need flowers with a sufficiently long stem.
  • The cyclist adjusted his handlebars, preferring a bicycle with a long stem for better reach.
  • The artist sculpted a minimalist piece, featuring a single, elegantly curved long stem.
  • These tulips have a particularly long stem, making them ideal for bouquets.
  • Inspect the mushroom; if it has a very long stem, it might be a different variety.
  • To ensure proper absorption, cut the flower's long stem diagonally before placing it in water.