wreath

Example Sentences

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She wears a gold wreath, and has hairpins of both gold and silver.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Truman, to the surprise of his hosts, placed a wreath on the monument.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

The vegetable crudité wreath is then finished off with a store-bought tahini dip drizzled with honey.

From Salon • Dec. 15, 2025

They later visited Westminster Abbey and laid a wreath at the Grave of the Unknown Warrior, which symbolises all those who died serving in World War One, particularly those who were not buried.

From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025

Roses and hibiscuses and lilies and ixora and croton grew side by side like a hand- painted wreath.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie