wreath

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Recent Examples of wreath Chasten’s parents, Terry and Sherri, help with child care and design and sell Christmas wreaths out of a barn—an occupation that rates a solid 10 out of 10 on the Norman Rockwell scale. Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 3 Mar. 2026 That request was granted Monday, March 2, with a private, then public service — including a wreath-laying — planned at the statehouse rotunda. Elyssa Kaufman, CBS News, 28 Feb. 2026 Federal prosecutors have said the harassment included anonymous deliveries of items like live cockroaches and spiders, a funeral wreath, and a bloody pig face mask to the couple’s home. Leah Willingham, Fortune, 26 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 See All Example Sentences for wreath
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wreath
Noun
  • Use wooden beads, greenery, or tinsel garland to decorate.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2026
  • 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).
    Jamie Weissman, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Yes, at his middle school, Core Prep Academy in Northridge, Arenas’ entire day was consumed by hoops.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The Colorado prep hoops icon, best known for his incredible tip-in at the buzzer to capture the 2012 state title for Chaparral, leads an athletic and versatile team headlined by 6-foot-9 forward Kade Speckman (Indiana State).
    Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • 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.
    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.
    Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 18 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Only 40 guests were invited to the wedding, including John’s cousin Anthony Radziwill (who served as his best man); John’s sister, Caroline Kennedy (Carolyn’s matron of honour), and her husband, Edwin Schlossberg; and their kids, Jack (the ring bearer), Rose and Tatiana (both flower girls).
    Radhika Seth, Vogue, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The next thing the victim remembered after the restaurant was waking up completely naked in Steffens’ bed with a bright ring light shining at them and a laptop on the bed, almost like the room was set up for filming, the victim told police.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • 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.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Haack shared images with Larocca, wearing a white bikini and a purple Hawaiian lei.
    Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Set up gentle boundaries during family talks to avoid old loops.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 8 Mar. 2026
  • This gentle two-mile loop has forest views, scenic overlooks, and the chance to spot beavers or moose near the water.
    Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • During the most recent round of school board elections, for instance, 44 of 47 candidates endorsed by teacher unions won their elections.
    Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 9 Mar. 2026
  • With 18 games remaining, the Lakers could still earn home-court advantage in the first round of the playoffs.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Greig collected a pass from Shane Pinto at the bottom of the faceoff circle, moved the puck to his forehand and fired a shot past Lankinen midway through the second.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Because of her Colombian heritage, Zegler faced aggressive pushback from conservative circles, who thought the title role of Snow White should be played by a white woman.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 10 Mar. 2026

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“Wreath.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wreath. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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