laurel
Example Sentences
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The Berlin T-Shirt shows a male figure wearing a laurel wreath.
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026
Michelle O'Neill attended the event and laid a laurel wreath at the Cenotaph at Belfast City Hall in her role as first minister for the second year in a row.
From BBC • Nov. 9, 2025
As she sits at her piano, sunshine filtered through laurel trees, Karen Palmer is now at home — in her city and with herself.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2025
On 1 July 2002 he laid a laurel wreath at the monument, two hours ahead of the main council ceremony to commemorate the anniversary of the Battle of the Somme.
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2024
A laurel wreath was stuck around her left ankle.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
Vocabulary lists containing laurel
"The Odyssey," Vocabulary from Part 1 of the epic poem
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"To an Athlete Dying Young" by A. E. Housman
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