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Definition of English rose in English: English rosenoun An attractive English girl with a delicate, fair-skinned complexion regarded as typically English. Example sentencesExamples - The English rose rented a flat in Dublin while filming the the movie, King Arthur.
- But his striking good looks and intellectual passion were perfect ingredients for an English rose from a moneyed background.
- Even her image as the sexy English rose is more complex than it appears at first sight.
- Everyone loves the dancer, but how many see beyond the English rose to the determined lady within.
- She played the character as a fragile English rose struggling to take root in the immoral mire of Berlin.
- I'm not a traditional English rose and don't have naturally pale skin.
- Lastly, although she seems to be an English rose, her father was Irish (rather romantically descended from a Celtic chieftain) and she spent much of her childhood in Ireland, which was where her love of plants began.
- And McKenna, a pure English rose, is mesmerising, backed up by a fine cast.
- Hazel is an English rose who is graceful, elegant and sassy.
- Vacationing aimlessly in the Mediterranean, she was an uprooted English rose.
- To a Victorian audience it would have been even more moving, for on close inspection she is no Greek maiden, but a late-Victorian English rose whose predicament is straight from the pages of a penny dreadful or pocket novella.
Synonyms beautiful woman, belle, vision, charmer, enchantress, venus, goddess, beauty queen, picture, seductress |