garlanding

Definition of garlandingnext
present participle of garland

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for garlanding
Verb
  • The silhouette of the dress was mostly fitted, but with the draping element and asymmetric design, the frock featured some fluidity of movement.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Skirmishing, partying, carving cups, draping themselves in fur, making smart headgear.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Volunteers started stringing lights in late September.
    Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The first step in making the documentary was digitizing all of the personal footage and stringing it out before even interviewing the family.
    Evan Burke, Billboard, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • 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
Verb
  • Abdulrahman Jalal al-Sebaihi said the Southern Transitional Council would shut down all of its bodies and offices inside and outside Yemen, citing internal disagreements and mounting regional pressure.
    Fatma Khaled, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Yet the actual drivers of higher costs are a lax Federal Reserve in Washington, more intensive regulations, rising taxes, and mounting debt.
    Judge Glock, Washington Post, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Chinese warships now outnumber US ones, although the US operates more aircraft carriers, which are vital ways of projecting power overseas.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • For all of fiscal 2026, Ralph Lauren is now projecting revenues will rise 5 to 7 percent in constant currencies, up from the low- to midsingle-digit increase forecast in August.
    Evan Clark, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • There was one dangling question, though.
    Sarah Hepola, Dallas Morning News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Those would soon morph into dangling earrings and a tiny white nose.
    Andrew Dalton, Fortune, 2 Jan. 2026
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“Garlanding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/garlanding. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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