swag
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The millennials’ Williamsburg was not perfect, but at least it was special, and in this era of tech bros sitting at the helm of the neighborhood, it risks losing all swag entirely.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026
Does your relationship have a swag gap, and is that always a bad thing?
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Compensation usually arrives in the form of gift cards, discounts and free swag.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
That level of period detail extends to Bradbury & Bradbury wallpaper, ball-trim swag valances and wall air vents laser-cut in Moorish patterns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
I’ll get my dad to buy us some swag.
From "Booked" by Kwame Alexander
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Behind the bar, they swagged a second garland made from teasel and sweet gum and poppy seed pods.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 13, 2022
The blue-appointed restaurant at the May Company’s grand Wilshire Boulevard store was swagged in velvet curtains and lighted with enormous Italian chandeliers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 14, 2021
He had a rigorous eye and a sharp sense of color, and he was exacting about the spaces he decorated, dizzy with pattern and swagged in fabric and trim though they were.
From New York Times ● Jan. 22, 2020
“You saw how I swagged it out a little bit?” he asked.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 11, 2016
The depot was swagged in red, white, and blue bunting.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
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But photos in the new 60th anniversary edition of “The White House: An Historic Guide” reveal that there was a whole lot of swagging, fringing and gilding going on upstairs.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 29, 2022
I don’t think I ever really care to watch Homeland again, even if Carrie is swagging around Istanbul.
From Slate ● Dec. 16, 2013
In return, Dakine is swagging these bands out with beanies, backpacks, hoodies, and the like.
From Time Magazine Archive
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There are gates in this country made in such a manner, that the top rail of the gate overshoots backwards the hind post, so as to counterpoise the gate, and prevent its swagging.
From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 by Thomas Jefferson Randolph
Fearful tugging, swagging and swaying is conceivable, in this Sterbohol problem!
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 18 by Thomas Carlyle
Vocabulary lists containing swag
Tolkien Reading Day, List 9
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