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Recent Examples of bunting
Caleb Crain, The New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2024
Already, black bunting was strewn from the station's sign and across Comperatore's locker.
—Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 17 July 2024
The showcase was a crowd favorite with three rounds giving players a chance to show off bunting, precision and power.
—Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 15 July 2024
Some decorations — flags, porch buntings and more — can be reused for years to come.
—Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 3 July 2024
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Noun
The little girl was lying on a fuzzy lavender bunting that had been unzipped into a blanket.
—Caleb Crain, The New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2024
Already, black bunting was strewn from the station's sign and across Comperatore's locker.
—Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 17 July 2024
The showcase was a crowd favorite with three rounds giving players a chance to show off bunting, precision and power.
—Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 15 July 2024
Some decorations — flags, porch buntings and more — can be reused for years to come.
—Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 3 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bunting
Noun
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In Bavasi’s 18 years as the team’s GM, the Dodgers won eight NL pennants (1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1959, 1963, 1965 and 1966) and four World Series titles (1955, 1959, 1963 and 1965).—
Houston Mitchell,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Jan. 2025
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The group has won two World Series in addition to winning the National League pennant in two other seasons.—
The Athletic,
The Athletic,
30 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Hinson said the skirting of tariffs undermined an Illinois auto company’s business, forcing it to lay off a quarter of its workforce.—
Kate Nishimura,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Sep. 2019
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There was no deception here, no skirting of any regulations.—
Abby Gardner,
Glamour,
3 Sep. 2024
Noun
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Producers also include Angi Bones and Tony Strickland under the Tyler Perry Studios banner.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
30 Jan. 2025
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Artist Nick Dong reinterpreted the ancient concept of the banners to symbolize the victory of enlightenment rather than war.—
Diana Argabrite,
The Mercury News,
26 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The series follows nine-year-old Pippi, a plucky girl with a pair of quirky plaits who moves to a Swedish village following the death of her parents.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
People.com,
7 Jan. 2025
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One of my black dresses in silk or cotton, knee socks, Simone Rocha pearly Crocs, a cashmere jumper, and a ponytail or two plaits.—
airmail.news,
airmail.news,
28 Sep. 2024
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Its audiences were known to fly Finnish flags in honor of Osmo Vänskä, who raised the orchestra to rare heights of excellence in a turbulent 19-year tenure as music director that ended in 2022.—
David Allen Jenn Ackerman,
New York Times,
21 Jan. 2025
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In a Kennedy-esque moment, Trump spoke of planting the American flag on Mars, eliciting mixed reactions.—
Kristen Waggoner,
Newsweek,
21 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Her one-shoulder Oscar de la Renta gown stood out from the crowd, thanks to its dazzling gold fringe hemline.—
Hedy Phillips,
People.com,
20 Jan. 2025
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The key disadvantages are laser speckle and the tendency to show fringe colors around white areas, including text in movie credits.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
18 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Her four backup dancers wore Victorian garb, one even sported a black and white neck ruff.—
Audrey Gibbs,
The Tennessean,
16 June 2024
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East wins, returns his last club and ruffs the third club.—
Frank Stewart,
The Mercury News,
11 Nov. 2024
Noun
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The jacket has curved flap design of the front pockets, a simplified buckle back and back pleats.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
16 Jan. 2025
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Get the recipe > Pork and Chive Dumplings Wrap, pleat, and boil a pot of dumplings—a symbol of wealth and prosperousness in China because of their resemblance to gold ingots—to invite good fortune in the year ahead.—
Megan Zhang,
Saveur,
16 Jan. 2025
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“Bunting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunting. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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