confetti

Example Sentences

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As a finale, yup, confetti blasted out over those onstage.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

When the delay became public, Gabbard responded by tossing up a confetti of excuses.

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2026

On a recent winter night, frost sparkled in the air like cold confetti and a warm glow spilled from the small windows of a tavern in the one-stoplight village of Sergeantsville, N.J.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

As fireworks and confetti filled the Santa Clara air, a smile spread across the Briton's face as it dawned on Durde what he had achieved.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

Despite the lack of elbow room, they were busy tossing torn bits of paper over the side, creating a steady rain of confetti onto the "greatest and most significant" parade in New York City's history.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple