swag
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Just last Monday, Weil had a table full of swag at a recruiting event at Harvard Law School.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
But just as original-format gentrification pushes out the original community that lived there, the second wave pushes out anyone who brought swag to the table.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026
Does your relationship have a swag gap, and is that always a bad thing?
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
That level of period detail extends to Bradbury & Bradbury wallpaper, ball-trim swag valances and wall air vents laser-cut in Moorish patterns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
He was gone longer than he’d meant to be and he hurried his steps the best he could, the water swinging and gurgling in the shrunken swag of his gut.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
Behind the bar, they swagged a second garland made from teasel and sweet gum and poppy seed pods.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 13, 2022
Then the masks came off and the evening wear and famous faces appeared: in primary shades of taffeta and silk, ruched, woven and swagged.
From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2022
The blue-appointed restaurant at the May Company’s grand Wilshire Boulevard store was swagged in velvet curtains and lighted with enormous Italian chandeliers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 14, 2021
A renewed appreciation for antiques was unleashed in the 1980s, when Washington took the lead in an “English country” decorating frenzy of carved mahogany secretaries, swagged chintz draperies, gently frayed Oriental rugs and dog paintings.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 20, 2017
The depot was swagged in red, white, and blue bunting.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
But photos in the new 60th anniversary edition of “The White House: An Historic Guide” reveal that there was a whole lot of swagging, fringing and gilding going on upstairs.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 29, 2022
I don’t think I ever really care to watch Homeland again, even if Carrie is swagging around Istanbul.
From Slate ● Dec. 16, 2013
In return, Dakine is swagging these bands out with beanies, backpacks, hoodies, and the like.
From Time Magazine Archive
Fearful tugging, swagging and swaying is conceivable, in this Sterbohol problem!
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 18 by Thomas Carlyle
“To yank my firewood in here is heart-breaking; that and swagging tucker from town.”
From The Tale of Timber Town by Alfred A. (Alfred Augustus) Grace
Vocabulary lists containing swag
Tolkien Reading Day, List 9
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The Stars Beneath Our Feet
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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