confetti
Example Sentences
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One wears sprinkles like confetti or a glaze sticky as the night and waits under hard light at an airport coffee counter.
From Salon
But as confetti showered the crowd, Allen’s role as the team’s de facto owner had been quietly under siege for some time, people familiar with the matter said.
Thick snowflakes confetti the lorries and pedestrians arriving at this remote mountain pass.
From BBC
Playing since August, these Hoosiers have endured a zillion doubts, tests, TV interviews, trophy presentations, confetti showers and snoozy sponsor speeches.
Wait, one second remained on the clock, so officials waded through the confetti, broke up the handshake between Golding and Georgia coach Kirby Smart and ushered everyone back to the sidelines.
From Los Angeles Times
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