garlanded

Example Sentences

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Boy wonder Ingebrigtsen, a year after winning gold in an Olympic record in Tokyo, arrived at the 2022 Worlds in Eugene expecting to be garlanded with gold again.

From BBC • Aug. 6, 2024

The Hangar, where all five candidates would speak, was garlanded with flags.

From Slate • Jul. 30, 2024

They had been released in 2022, when they were garlanded with flowers by their families and a lawmaker from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s governing Bharatiya Janata Party.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 5, 2024

An avid reader who garlanded me with books and magazines, my grandpa lived a frugal lifestyle.

From National Geographic • Nov. 10, 2023

Peeking out from under her straw hat, wisps of mahogany hair garlanded her ears like a laurel wreath.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros