confetti

Example Sentences

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It was unclear whether Gosling also ordered up the marching band that played backup, but Fallon wound up crediting him for the whole deal, which we assume included the, um, confetti cannon.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

On a recent winter night, frost sparkled in the air like cold confetti and a warm glow spilled from the small windows of a tavern in the one-stoplight village of Sergeantsville, N.J.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Think less towering Caesar, more distinct pieces of confetti.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

The auction result was "absolutely insane", Paul said on a YouTube live stream as confetti fell.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

Silver lights burst from the ceiling and drifted down like glittering confetti.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi