wreath

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Recent Examples of wreath But the big moment was when the royals traveled to Mount Vernon to lay a wreath at the tomb of George Washington. Danica Kirka, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026 Learn how to make your own wreath or watch a local artist throw on the pottery wheel. Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2026 Throw a wreath on the door and add some potted flowers, string lights, or pumpkins depending on the season. Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 25 Apr. 2026 But the big moment was when the royals traveled to Mount Vernon to lay a wreath at the tomb of George Washington, America’s first president. ABC News, 25 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for wreath
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wreath
Noun
  • In 1904, the red rose became the official flower of the Kentucky Derby, and by 1932, the current tradition of presenting the winning horse with a garland of red roses was born.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 24 Apr. 2026
  • All the garlands and floral decorations have been individually restored for the first time in decades.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Stokes started his high school hoops career at Prolific Prep.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 29 Apr. 2026
  • What one of the hoops legends said.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The two smiled from ear to ear as Bass placed a corsage on Fishel's right hand, then moved closer together to mirror their original snap.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Guests are literally referred to as kings and queens, the men given crowns and boutonnieres, and the women tiaras and wrist corsages.
    Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • And, for the sake of the Dolphins, hopefully that statistic rings true.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Anyone with information on the gambling ring can call 1-800-CALL-FBI.
    Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Ripped the lei right off its neck.
    Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Luhrmann has also unearthed some hypnotic clips of Elvis performing live in Hawaii in 1957, wearing a shimmering gold jacket, his neck ringed with a lei.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Gambling addiction is a serious public health issue that prediction markets intensify by merging the addictive feedback loops of social media with casino-style wagering.
    Editorial, Boston Herald, 25 Apr. 2026
  • This feedback loop can bear strange fruit.
    Chang Che, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Spurs announced about an hour before tipoff Sunday that Wembanyama could play in Game 4 of the team’s first-round series against the Portland Trail Blazers after clearing the league’s concussion protocol.
    Anne M. Peterson, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The biggest difference was the Montreal Canadiens entered Game 4 in the first round of the playoffs leading their series with the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 as opposed to being down 2-1 to the Washington Capitals almost exactly a year earlier.
    Arpon Basu, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In her once-easy-to-navigate social circles, communication was often even harder.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The issue is moving beyond niche environmental circles and into mainstream public concern that crosses culture-war boundaries.
    Justin Zorn, STAT, 28 Apr. 2026

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“Wreath.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wreath. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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