| In the furious first movement, Vivaldi unleashes these and other afflictions to music of staggering floridity. |
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| This mannered floridity of diction, accompanied by the persistent capitalization of abstract nouns, was to become a distinguishing and disfiguring feature of Bulwer's prose. |
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| Sanvitalia speciosa is a bright, compact, ball-shaped annual plant with small flowers and constant floridity during the summer. |
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| For a long while, during the macho decades of rock and rap, it seemed as though vocal floridity had been drummed out of pop music. |
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| His play, based on the real-life axe murder of a woman and her daughter by two maids, features fantasy, role-playing, floridity. |
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| Confronted with Williams's operatic lushness, she might have been expected to go in for floridity. |
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| The main target for these varieties is the general bedding plant market due to the uniformity, short production time and floridity. |
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| Bigger flowers, more expansive growth and increasing floridity have increased their appeal. |
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| In the 1980s, he started reading Raymond Carver's short stories, which appealed to him for their refusal of floridity and windiness and for the unflinching way they addressed the problem of drink. |
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| Yet, this new variety not only stands out for its attractive colour, but also for its floridity, longer flowering period, its habit, uniformity and weather tolerance. |
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