Examples of lei in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web: Noun On the Friday before the Millville race, teams wheel their cars through the event’s main garage, where Rood, dressed in a judge’s robes and a Hawaiian lei, gives his appraisal. — Michael Dobuski, ABC News, 4 July 2022 The House of Mana Up – an oasis for conscious shoppers lost in a sea of plastic lei. — Sarah Burchard, Forbes, 2 June 2022 Many of the people who spoke at the May board meeting noted that bestowing a lei at graduation is a symbolic way to bring past generations into the present day. — The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 June 2022 Like the cover of the soundtrack album, the Elvis spud holds a ukulele and wears a red Hawaiian shirt and yellow lei. — Ken Budd, Washington Post, 25 May 2022 Jezzerrelli Asia-Togia, who graduated from East on Tuesday afternoon, stood near family as a woman approached to put a lei over her head, on top of a stack that already reached up to her chin. — Morgan Krakow, Anchorage Daily News, 12 May 2022 Per the Global Times’ Ji Yuqiao, the hybrid figure rests its hands on a lei drinking vessel; another type of vessel known as a zun is painted on the statue’s head in vermillion hues. — Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 June 2022 Suzuki tells us that the VGT-s styling was inspired partly by the current model Swift Sport and partly by the 660cc turbocharged Cappuccino lei sports car of the early 1990s. — Peter Lyon, Forbes, 28 May 2022 Taiko drumming, feather work and lei-making from Hawaii, calligraphy from Japan and China, as well as music will be featured from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. — Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2022 See More

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