garland

Example Sentences

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“If you had a tree or some garland with 1,000 lights, it might have 800. Things will just get watered down, and so you will be paying the same, if not more, for less.”

From MarketWatch • Jan. 8, 2026

This year, for the first time, Pons is also trying to create a more festive atmosphere inside the store with holiday decorations, such as a garland at the checkout desk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025

When fall rolls around, they loop a simple garland of leaves around the bar—nothing fancy, just a whisper of the season.

From Salon • Nov. 25, 2025

She proceeded to a second tall fence with razor-wire garland and a second buzzer.

From Slate • May 2, 2025

A garland of yellow and orange marigolds was placed around my neck, and I sat down across from my bridegroom.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan