often attributive
1
: a marriage ceremony usually with its accompanying festivities : nuptials
2
: an act, process, or instance of joining in close association
3
: a wedding anniversary or its celebration
—usually used in combination
a golden wedding
Examples of wedding in a Sentence
The wedding will be at 2:00 p.m.
the couple chose to have a garden wedding
Recent Examples on the Web
What’s a wedding night in the afterlife without a few frights?
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Tatiana Tenreyro, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 July 2024
In honor of their would-be anniversary, WWD look backs at their wedding day.
—Hannah Malach, WWD, 18 July 2024
The two met as students at Yale Law School and held their wedding a year after graduation.
—Victor Hagan, USA TODAY, 18 July 2024
The husband and wife save face, but a sea of silver wedding gifts and partygoers part to reveal a Happily Ever After saturated with arguments.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 17 July 2024
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Tatiana Tenreyro, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 July 2024
In honor of their would-be anniversary, WWD look backs at their wedding day.
—Hannah Malach, WWD, 18 July 2024
The two met as students at Yale Law School and held their wedding a year after graduation.
—Victor Hagan, USA TODAY, 18 July 2024
The husband and wife save face, but a sea of silver wedding gifts and partygoers part to reveal a Happily Ever After saturated with arguments.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 17 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for wedding
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“Wedding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wedding. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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