swag
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The millennials’ Williamsburg was not perfect, but at least it was special, and in this era of tech bros sitting at the helm of the neighborhood, it risks losing all swag entirely.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026
Does your relationship have a swag gap, and is that always a bad thing?
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Late-night TV host Stephen Colbert spoofed Endless Shrimp’s return, and Red Lobster sent a bunch of swag to the show’s writers in response.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
Granted, there isn’t anything during the Washington festivities quite akin to the swag bag given to Oscar nominees.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 24, 2026
My swag, as they call it, is off.
From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi
The garden sits at the top of a steep rockery with stairs leading to an entry arbor swagged with the sweetly fragrant pink blooms of that original ‘New Dawn’.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 17, 2024
“How they do that? Like NFC, AFC. Who’s the home team technically? Y’all know? I don’t know. Doesn’t matter. We’re going to be swagged out.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 31, 2022
He had a rigorous eye and a sharp sense of color, and he was exacting about the spaces he decorated, dizzy with pattern and swagged in fabric and trim though they were.
From New York Times ● Jan. 22, 2020
A renewed appreciation for antiques was unleashed in the 1980s, when Washington took the lead in an “English country” decorating frenzy of carved mahogany secretaries, swagged chintz draperies, gently frayed Oriental rugs and dog paintings.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 20, 2017
The depot was swagged in red, white, and blue bunting.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
But photos in the new 60th anniversary edition of “The White House: An Historic Guide” reveal that there was a whole lot of swagging, fringing and gilding going on upstairs.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 29, 2022
I don’t think I ever really care to watch Homeland again, even if Carrie is swagging around Istanbul.
From Slate ● Dec. 16, 2013
In return, Dakine is swagging these bands out with beanies, backpacks, hoodies, and the like.
From Time Magazine Archive
Each loft should have uprights under the centre of all the beams from end to end of the house; this precaution is necessary to prevent the swagging or cracking of the upper floor.
From The American Practical Brewer and Tanner by Joseph Coppinger
For there is a certain apparent swagging movement of the objects past which one travels which can only be likened to the peculiar flight of a large sea-bird.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 492, June 6, 1885 by Various
Vocabulary lists containing swag
Tolkien Reading Day, List 9
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