garlanded

Example Sentences

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Our streets are garlanded with “Gracias, Gustavo” banners and billboards.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

She hit the buzzer at the first high chain-link fence, which was garlanded with a spool of razor wire atop.

From Slate • May 2, 2025

He was garlanded with praise from the prime minister down for what was seen as a brave act of statesmanship.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2024

They had been released in 2022, when they were garlanded with flowers by their families and a lawmaker from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s governing Bharatiya Janata Party.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 5, 2024

Before the party had started a great log had been dragged into the center of the lawn and Jack, painted and garlanded, sat there like an idol.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding