Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for garlanding
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The Jean Paul Gaultier couture creation featured an asymmetrical design with three straps and draping details throughout.—
Elle Meier,
InStyle,
15 Mar. 2026 -
Crude droplets rained over Tehran after Israeli airstrikes decimated oil depots, draping the Iranian capital in a dense smog.—
Gavin J. Quinton
March 10,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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Instead, he’s been working part time at the front desk of a local tennis center and stringing rackets on the side, trying somehow to support his family of five on $15 an hour without health insurance.—
R.j. Rico,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Mar. 2026
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Instead, he's been working part-time at the front desk of a local tennis center and stringing rackets on the side, trying somehow to support his family of five on $15 an hour without health insurance.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
12 Mar. 2026
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Her floor-skimming train shone like a thousand tiny diamonds, with champagne and silver sequins festooning every inch.—
Ariel Wodarcyk,
InStyle,
7 Mar. 2026
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One of the strongest examples of this new trend is French designer Llewellyn Chupin’s Ritual of Adornment collection, which offered a strong contrast between the blocky furniture silhouettes and the delicate ornamentation festooning them.—
Adrian Madlener,
Curbed,
13 Sep. 2025
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Even so, union leaders said, many officers are still reporting to work despite mounting financial strain.—
Kathryn Prociv,
NBC news,
17 Mar. 2026
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Iraq's Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani is facing mounting criticism for his government’s inability to stop pro-Iranian militias and the Islamic Republic of Iran from attacking American, French, Italian and Kurdish military personnel and facilities in Iraq.—
Benjamin Weinthal,
FOXNews.com,
16 Mar. 2026
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The extraordinary original plans for the Colburn Center included turning the parking lot across 2nd from the hall into a public plaza with a giant video wall and high-end outdoor sound system, for projecting nightly concerts in the hall.—
Classical Music Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Mar. 2026
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At the center of it all, with its estates and postcard vistas, is Merritt Island (population around 35,000), projecting an air of serene insularity.—
Adam Ciralsky,
Vanity Fair,
19 Mar. 2026
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Now, the president is dangling the possibility of backing Cornyn to pressure Senate Republicans to advance the tougher voter ID bill.—
Gromer Jeffers Jr,
Dallas Morning News,
16 Mar. 2026
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Back then, the dress was styled with butter yellow satin mules and dangling crystal fringe earrings.—
Juliana Ukiomogbe,
InStyle,
16 Mar. 2026
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“Garlanding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/garlanding. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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