showered

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

What wasn’t mentioned in the encomiums showered on Greenspan after his passing at age 100 this past week, was the very different backdrop during his tenure, especially compared with what Warsh faces today.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

The following year, 2019, was uneventful by comparison because the Europeans showered him with flattery.

From Salon • Jun. 18, 2026

JC: Think about it: The world of sports has entered a bizarre new dimension, one in which formerly sad-sack teams are now the ones downing champagne and getting showered in confetti.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Audiences showered confetti, clapped and whistled when his name appeared in the opening credits.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

I showered quickly, changed, and met the family in the courtyard.

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya