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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
Glue on textural embellishments, such as felt flowers, berry branches, and a burlap bunting, that welcome the season. Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 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
  • Bochy made his greatest contributions to the game in October while leading his teams to five pennants and four World Series titles — three in San Francisco from 2010-14 and then leading the Rangers to the franchise’s first championship in 2023.
    Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Bieber has done more than any of those three did in the lead-up to free agency, pitching solidly down the stretch for the pennant-winning Blue Jays.
    Patrick McAvoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • That’s evidenced by the GOP’s skirting of the issue.
    CNN.com, Mercury News, 3 Oct. 2025
  • 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
Verb
  • Sometimes just stroking the ball to the other field, as Andres Gimenez did to drive in a run, or rolling one through the hole as Addison Barger did for an RBI in that inning, works just as well.
    Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 29 Oct. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Along with producers Gellar, Zhao and the Zuckermans, Dolly Parton is returning as an executive producer on the series after producing the original under her Sandollar banner.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The trade show’s organizer said the project stems from its expertise in the fragrance world with its banner Pitti Fragranze fair.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In saying all of this, the Taylor Swift penchant for plaits goes way back.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2025
  • To complete the ensemble, braid your hair into two plaits and tie them with baby blue bows at the ends.
    Emma Kershaw, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Prior to the August merger, Paramount endured a brutal stretch following the pandemic, with years of instability and mismanagement culminating in the media giant tapping three co-CEOs to lead the company through tumult.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Judge Jack McConnell, who is overseeing the case, ordered the administration to make at least partial benefits as soon as possible by tapping the contingency fund, and to investigate if other money could be used.
    Dan Mangan, CNBC, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • More than 2,000 navy and aircraft carrier construction personnel looked on from stands along the dock as Xi joined an honor guard in a flag ceremony for the commissioning, which took place Wednesday afternoon.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
  • In fact, someone from the Ali Grace team checks in directly with each customer to confirm details and flag anything that doesn’t look quite right.
    Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • And among the less conversationally direct, the topic often seems to lurk on the fringes as locals in other countries try to more delicately approach politics and discern how US travelers feel about what’s going on at home.
    Terry Ward, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Silver streaked the black comma of his fringe.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025

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“Bunting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunting. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.

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