Example Sentences

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Wreathes were laid over the side after a short service of commemoration.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2023

Wreathes Across America ships more than two million wreaths to over 3,100 locations around the world for the annual event.

From Washington Times • Dec. 18, 2021

Wreathes of murky smoke circled them, and drifted aloft to join the overhanging clouds.

From The Young Forester by Grey, Zane

Of Garlands, Anadems, and Wreathes, This Nimphall nought but sweetnesse breathes, Presents you with delicious Posies, And with powerfull Simples closes.

From Minor Poems of Michael Drayton by Brett, Cyril

But this small flower, to Nature dear, While moons and stars their courses run, Wreathes the whole circle of the year, Companion of the Sun.

From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 3 by Stevenson, Burton Egbert