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But if she and her wreathe of shadow-selves are looking for labels, “writer” suits them all just fine.

From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2017

Two bizarre plotlines wreathe around each other in “The Dark Room.”

From Washington Post ● Jan. 6, 2017

About 1,300 active satellites wreathe the globe in a crowded nest of orbits, providing worldwide communications, GPS navigation, weather forecasting and planetary surveillance.

From Scientific American ● Aug. 10, 2015

His bald head is radiant, his skull capacious, and the black hair at his temples resembles nothing so much as the laurel leaves that used to wreathe the heads of victorious Roman generals.

From The New Yorker ● Jan. 16, 2012

‘Time wears on, and the mists are blowing away, or would if you strange folk did not wreathe yourselves in smoke. What of the tale?’

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien

The Army major who runs the team that makes the poppies and wreathes said he was "horrified" by the act of vandalism outside the City Chambers building in the Royal Mile.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2022

On a recent day, the sobbing relatives of a steelworker and his factory colleagues stood outside a cathedral with wreathes of flowers.

From New York Times ● Apr. 11, 2022

"It has come up before that the wreathes themselves are purchased from a related entity," he said.

From Fox News ● Dec. 14, 2021

Stockings hang, wreathes festoon, toy soldiers stand at attention.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 23, 2016

Scattered around it were faded wreathes and crushed bouquets of plastic flowers, which made the place seem even sadder.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan

There’s no bad sightline in the space, from either the ground floor or upper level balcony, which looks out over a stage wreathed in pink neon and wood cutouts evoking the industrial cityscape outside.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 5, 2026

Jesus's first goal since January 1 left Arteta wreathed in smiles and Watkins' close-range strike in stoppage-time couldn't stop Arsenal revelling in their statement victory.

From Barron's ● Dec. 30, 2025

Mr. Chen shows the family trundling in a horse-drawn cart toward forbidding mountains wreathed in mist.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2025

The crosses throughout a bizarre realm wreathed in shadow mark sites where he has shed his corporeal flesh.

From New York Times ● Jun. 18, 2024

She glimpsed the shadow of a great wolf, and another like a man wreathed in flames.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

The latter is completely concealed in a May-bush, wears a wooden crown wreathen with flowers, and carries a wooden sword.

From The Golden Bough by Sir James George Frazer

And over the heads of the twain did hover winged Cupids and watched them laughingly, whiles fair dames and their gallants, their brows wreathen with flowers, footed it on the lush grass.

From The Merrie Tales of Jacques Tournebroche And Child Life in Town and Country by A. R. (Alfred Richard) Allinson

Working with the cinematographer Ruben Impens, they give you a sense of tangible place as they plot the area’s profound geometry, roam across its shimmering glacial snow and catch the backlit mist wreathing the mountains.

From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2023

A central garden atrium, with a translucent roof faced with more lath, is the home’s hub — all rooms pivot off that fulcrum, wreathing the space and its 12-foot-high ceilings with glass.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2019

We went south to Glenwood Springs and spent hours splashing in the hot mineral water, the steam wreathing our heads, the crystalline January day all around us.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2018

It is just one of three fires wreathing parts of the Golden State in smoke.

From Economist ● Aug. 18, 2016

Grinning skeletons in Greek armor crowded around me, draping me with silk robes, wreathing my head with laurels that smoked with Chimera poison, burning into my scalp.

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan