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Recent Examples of wreathThe under-$30 wreath features silk daisies, eucalyptus leaves, jasmine, lavender, wildflowers, and delicate berry clusters arranged on a sturdy 24-inch frame for a pop of color that feels cheerful, not overdone.—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Feb. 2026 Pearson, who represents Memphis in the statehouse, later joined Jackson on a trip to lay a wreath at the site where King was killed.—Matt Brown, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026 Using branches and faux stems, Finding Lovely created this simple, peachy wreath that can be enjoyed all season.—Nomita Vaish-Taylor, The Spruce, 11 Feb. 2026 The brightest star of evening stargazing this month isn’t a star but the very bright planet Jupiter, nestled in Gemini, a member of the great winter constellations known by many as either the winter hexagon, the winter wreath, or even the winter football.—Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 1 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for wreath
While decorative garlands and fresh flowers are a great way to spruce up your space, a seasonal wreath full of vibrant florals can transform your doorway and entryway (or mantel and fireplace).
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Jamie Weissman,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Feb. 2026
There was a joyful electricity inside the arena, the effervescent buzz of witnessing high-stakes hoops with none of the anxious tension that normally accompanies a win-or-go-home playoff game.
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Emily Adams,
Hartford Courant,
4 Mar. 2026
Sophia paired an oversized leather jacket with matching pants, adding on black pumps and some simple gold hoops.
The singer wore a custom blue Luar dress the color of Puerto Rico’s independence flag, and a Piers Atkinson corsage featuring the country’s national flower, the flor de maga.
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Sophia Panych,
Allure,
9 Feb. 2026
Behind the bride was a nearly 15-foot veil, and her mother-in-law Queen Anne-Marie's antique corsage tiara was on her head.
Luhrmann has also unearthed some hypnotic clips of Elvis performing live in Hawaii in 1957, wearing a shimmering gold jacket, his neck ringed with a lei.
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Stephanie Zacharek,
Time,
20 Feb. 2026
Haack shared images with Larocca, wearing a white bikini and a purple Hawaiian lei.
Weiss took the recent Iranian protests seriously, asking staff during one morning call if the new round of protests could be the wave that topples the regime, leading to skepticism from some journalists in London.
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Max Tani,
semafor.com,
2 Mar. 2026
There are a lot of names on the draft board heading into April that could make sense with one of the two first-round picks.
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Nick Harris,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
2 Mar. 2026
Last month, the Cleveland Plain Dealer’s editor wrote that a recent job applicant withdrew from consideration for a reporting fellowship after discovering the position included filing notes to an AI writing tool instead of actually writing stories, touching off a heated debate in media circles.
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Max Tani,
semafor.com,
4 Mar. 2026
Necas collected the puck after a MacKinnon shot, and sent it to Brent Burns in the left circle.