buntings

plural of bunting

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for buntings
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
  • With the biggest payroll in baseball, the Dodgers are baseball's most successful franchise in recent years, with two World Series titles and five National League pennants over the past nine seasons.
    Becky Sullivan, NPR, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Mere weeks after the empire had collapsed, that word appeared on posters glued to the walls of public buildings and on banners strung from lampposts along the central avenues.
    George Packer, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
  • That kind of proof may matter long after the banners come down.
    William Jones, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • People walk past a Burger King restaurant with Chinese national flags displayed on a street during the National Day Golden Week holiday on October 5, 2024, in Chongqing, China.
    Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 10 Nov. 2025
  • In front of the Idaho State Capitol steps on Saturday morning, the street was lined with people waving American flags as historic military vehicles and military personnel both current and former made their way through downtown.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Those streamers that have accrued more than a million subscribers in the country will be required to spend a portion of their local revenue or investment on original Australian shows or films after the government introduced a bill outlining new rules.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The Writers Guild of America has unveiled the staff and union members who will be leading the group into battle with studios and streamers during its first negotiations since its 2023 strike.
    Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 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
  • With a very forgiving schedule ahead, the question is whether the Dolphins can get to the fringes of wild card contention by mid-December.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Smartphones and digital cameras are more sensitive to the array of colors and may be able to capture images of the auroras, even if not visible to the naked eye, according to NASA.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2025
  • This year-round sneaker comes in a wide variety of colors, including this neutral blue denim, dark rose, black, red, green, light, blue, and more.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The question of whether a developing country should keep or sell credits from projects in its borders creates a perverse incentive to lower their climate ambitions, Turner said.
    Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 11 Nov. 2025
  • We were stuck in Egypt on a medical trip when Hamas took over Gaza and Israel shut down all the enclave’s borders.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
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“Buntings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buntings. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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