confetti

Example Sentences

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The event appeared to be intimate, with a small group of family and friends throwing confetti as the couple walked down the stairs of the building hand-in-hand.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Roars filled the air at the end of the parade route when the trophy was held aloft before confetti rained down on supporters.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Right after being showered with applause and confetti at victory lane, the 29-year-old Spaniard thanked his crew, whose quick work on the last pit stop proved to be the difference.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

“It’s hard to give the boosters a return on investment like they enjoy,” Kyle Church, Michigan’s general manager, said after maize-and-blue confetti fell from the rafters of Lucas Oil Stadium late Monday night.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

When we didn’t know the name, I’d make one up: pagoda plant, wild confetti, French knot.

From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz