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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Beyond that, she had shown that women were capable of being more than simpering wallflowers, or unpaid housekeepers.
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Hey, there are even pastels like peach and lilac this season, so nobody has to be a wallflower .
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In fact you could say that I was a real wallflower .
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It was cool and fresh in the summer, the back yard blooming with wallflowers and purple bells.
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Sometimes, Joan was the dowdy, make-up-less wallflower with curves that looked more like sacks.
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The worst of fates was to be a wallflower passed over and rejected.
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They looked a little out of it, the wallflowers at the party.