35070 A rose has thorns on its stem. CM 3031152 Roses have thorns on their stems. CK 49823 Such trouble stems from carelessness. CK 293395 He dropped his wineglass and broke its stem. CM 2957706 Tom poured wine into three long-stemmed glasses. CK 23986 Scientists are fighting to stem the spread of the AIDS virus. NekoKanjya 1858695 "Tom gave Mary a box of chocolates and one long-stemmed rose for her birthday." "That's really sweet." CK