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- noun Plural form of
viola .
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Examples
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The pansies do not self sow like the violas, that is the key.
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When October rolls around, pull out the mums, plant them in the garden and fill in the bare spot in the container with more pansies (also known as violas).
newsleader.com - 2009
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These include lettuce, tomatoes and chard, edible flowers such as violas, cosmos, nasturtiums and mint.
Ottawa Sun 2009
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It's like in classical music, you hear the violas and the tubas.
Mixing With Jazz: Rock and Reggae Pia Catton 2011
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There are no violas, grouse or people moodily folding pillowcases in Primeval and it is all the poorer for it.
Grace Dent's TV OD 2011
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But violins, violas and cellos are normally made of spruce and maple.
An Eclectic Quartet With Élan Barrymore Laurence Scherer 2011
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Specifically renounce the use of all cellos, violas and stringed instruments of all kinds! brass says:
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Clear out old and manky hanging baskets, requisition pots, buy fresh compost and some violas and plant with abandon.
In the garden this week: Rhubarb and some winter cheer Lia Leendertz 2010
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Here is a post card from one of the free Victorian graphic sites online, with two scenes inside of heart frames, adorned with violas, plenty of which might be inside the scene itself.
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As the violin harmony shifts to E-major, the two horns repeat the primary motif, joined by the violas and cellos and answered in the woodwinds again — like rays of sunlight piercing the morning haze.
The Waltz That Defines Vienna Barrymore Laurence Scherer 2010
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