21.   He interceded to force construction of the classical Jefferson Memorial, which some opposed partly because it involved the destruction of cherry blossoms.

22.   He said his roses are blooming, so he bought some small Heidi cherry blossom plants to line the perimeter.

23.   Henri Bendel has blouses and vests of Chinese silk brocades, some embroidered with gold dragons, cherry blossoms and other flowers.

24.   In Brooklyn, cherry blossoms bloomed to great fanfare, and environmentalists fished for toxic bass.

25.   In the spring, an endless stream of people lay plastic sheets over the granite surface of the storage room to enjoy the cherry blossoms.

26.   In the case of cherry blossoms, the brevity of the display is the whole point.

27.   It looked like an Easter parade as they strolled underneath the cherry blossoms, which often fluttered in the strong breeze like giant snowflakes in a gale.

28.   It was not the material transformation of Japan that overwhelmed him, or all the concrete and steel, but rather the cherry blossoms.

29.   It is meant to coincide with cherry blossom season, and much of the trip will be spent in and around Kyoto, with time in Tokyo, too.

30.   Just a few blocks away stands the Minami Nagano Sports Park, the new stadium built to look like an opened cherry blossom.