wreathed

Example Sentences

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Jesus's first goal since January 1 left Arteta wreathed in smiles and Watkins' close-range strike in stoppage-time couldn't stop Arsenal revelling in their statement victory.

From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025

Mr. Chen shows the family trundling in a horse-drawn cart toward forbidding mountains wreathed in mist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

But in the stands, as a thick cloud of smoke wreathed and coiled in the floodlights, nobody moved.

From New York Times • Nov. 19, 2023

China has improved since Beijing was notorious for eye-watering pollution that wreathed office towers in haze, diverted flights and sent the old and young to hospitals to be put on respirators.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 9, 2023

The walls, dark woodwork to shoulder height, were blue-figured paper above, with a design of tiny blue flowers, wreathed and gathered and delicate.

From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson