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bunting

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verb

present participle of bunt

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of bunting
Noun
Lark buntings, mountain bluebirds and western meadowlarks are just a few of the passerines that thrive along the Red Deer River, while raptors like the sharp-shinned hawk and prairie falcon can sometimes be seen soaring high overhead. Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025 There would be pastels and bunting. Ruby Tandoh, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025 Thomas Niehaus, 52, is accused of specifically targeting flags and bunting related to the LGBTQ+ community. David Ferrara, The Enquirer, 11 Aug. 2025 Create an eye-catching display with this classic bunting. Jené Luciani Sena , Nora Colomer May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 26 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for bunting
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bunting
Noun
  • The Yankees won the American League pennant a year ago in spite of their flaws in the field and on the basepaths.
    Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • With Bichette on the cusp of free agency, this postseason may be their last chance to replace painful memories with a pennant.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Dominator 3, at its base a Ford F-350, features an armored shell and skirting designed to keep winds from lifting the vehicle; strong windows, equipment for tracking weather data and a hydraulic spike system used to anchor the vehicle to the ground.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Architectural Details From cornices to skirting boards, architectural features are part of the foundation of English style.
    Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • One game, especially one so dominated by the defense, certainly isn’t enough to decide whether this is even an issue, but noted QB whisperer O’Connell has to be stroking his chin.
    John Shipley, Twin Cities, 22 Sep. 2025
  • But Ethan’s out there getting loose and stroking it.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 20 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The alert lists the products' names, UPC numbers, sizes, sell-through dates, store banner names and states for the affected products.
    Deputy News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Season 1 star Gyllenhaal executive produces under his Nine Stories banner.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The perfectly imperfect artsy-meets-preppy plait was secured with elastics at both the base and the ends, because who has time to do the whole hair-wrapping thing?
    Marci Robin, Allure, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The look became a real-life flower crown in an adorable way, with fresh white flowers tucked into the plait.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 21 July 2025
Verb
  • Each recommendation appears directly within the chat, and tapping a selection instantly opens the Spotify app for seamless listening.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Lambert said that some repeat buyers who are still moving forward with plans to sell and relocate are either tapping into their substantial home equity or liquidating investments to pay all-cash and avoid today’s higher mortgage rates.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • How long will flags be at half-staff in Wisconsin?
    Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 4 Oct. 2025
  • According to Patel’s claim, while there, the employee displayed the flag on his desk.
    Abby Monteil, Them., 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Even with Slayton back, Johnson — who was putting up numbers at Penn State before many knew of Tyler Warren — can keep a fringe TE1 value, as the Giants trudge on without Malik Nabers.
    Jake Ciely, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Goth’s look put a gothic spin on the coquette aesthetic, with her hair in a half-up, half-down style and fringe to frame her face.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2025

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“Bunting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunting. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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