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Recent Examples of garlanded
Jake Kanter, Deadline, 10 May 2026
An urgent masterpiece from the garlanded Aboriginal Australian novelist, frankly overflowing with poetry, daring, and wisdom.
—Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 9 Apr. 2020
Adjective
The haul made Adolescence the most garlanded series ever at the main BAFTA TV Awards.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 10 May 2026
An urgent masterpiece from the garlanded Aboriginal Australian novelist, frankly overflowing with poetry, daring, and wisdom.
—Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 9 Apr. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for garlanded
Adjective
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In the face-cream advertisement, M remained wreathed in the pink flowers of spring.—
Rachel Cusk,
New Yorker,
24 Aug. 2025
Verb
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And Charlotte, unlike Chicago or San Francisco, didn’t develop a historic LGBTQ neighborhood with rows of gay bars on one street, pride flags draped from the facade of dozens of businesses, or rainbows painted on crosswalks.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
22 June 2026
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On Sunday, the event saw hundreds milling about the convention center with red-on-white patterned scarves — the Shemagh, Jordan’s national headscarf — wrapped around their heads or draped by the hosts across the shoulders of guests as a gift to perfect strangers.—
Luis Melecio-Zambrano,
Mercury News,
21 June 2026
Adjective
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Just a few months after their 13th birthday, the sisters got matching flippy bobs to attend the premiere of Anna and the King in matching pearl necklaces, black cardigans and fringed skirts — one lavender, one pink.—
Alexandra Schonfeld,
PEOPLE,
13 June 2026
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Try layering fringed crystals over a simple top to add an extra layer of sparkle to your outfit.—
John Monaco,
InStyle,
9 June 2026
Verb
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The tiny round succulent beads on a string of pearl plant resemble pearls strung on a necklace.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
19 June 2026
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Walking in the historic center of the city—where motorbikes flash by on narrow streets, laundry hangs from balconies, and giant pennants of the city’s team are strung high overhead—one witnesses several devotional Maradona tableaux.—
Ed Caesar,
New Yorker,
16 June 2026
Adjective
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In the series finale, Zendaya’s Rue died of an fentanyl overdose after taking a laced pill from Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje’s Alamo Brown.—
Nicole Fell,
HollywoodReporter,
17 June 2026
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The march is led by the Northern Guard Supporters, a group infamous for its in-game deployment of smoke bombs, tifos (giant banners), and expletive-laced chants.—
Charles Usher,
Midwest Living,
9 June 2026
Verb
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One The retreat was held in the historic Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe, in a room festooned in classical art.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
PEOPLE,
15 June 2026
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From scented shampoos festooned with exotic oils to anti-aging creams and blemish-removers, those who can afford them seem to have a bottomless appetite for new products.—
David Faris,
TheWeek,
12 June 2026
Adjective
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The hat designer paired the heels with a bright pink embroidered dress featuring a tiered neckline and hem.—
Karla Rodriguez,
Footwear News,
17 June 2026
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Kawar has devoted much of her life to documenting, collecting, and showcasing embroidered clothing, jewellery, and objects of daily life from settlements across West Asia.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
16 June 2026
Verb
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The pound eased against major currencies as speculation mounted that Starmer was going to set out a timetable for his departure.—
Kim Hjelmgaard,
USA Today,
22 June 2026
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Over the years, several Parsi women in India have mounted legal challenges to such practices.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
21 June 2026
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“Garlanded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/garlanded. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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