101.   The roses were air-freighted to Washington in time for the National Symphony Orchestra ball, one of the social events of the season.

102.   The rose here was not sun-kissed but drenched in murky water.

103.   The rose is the national flower of the U.S. and Great Britain.

104.   The rugosa rose is an exotic that has proved well-behaved.

105.   The rose was my payoff for the Bulls beating the Sonics last year.

106.   The rose will be available in nurseries and garden supply centers next year.

107.   The roses are a healthy pink.

108.   The roses were a nice touch.

109.   The roses were everywhere.

110.   The thorn has to be stripped away if the rose is to have any chance at all.