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Recent Examples of bunting
Jeffrey A. Stacey, Foreign Affairs, 20 Mar. 2016
The Wings Event Center, where the event was held, was festooned with bunting and flags—this rally was meant to be televised.
—Emily Witt, The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2024
The hall should be draped in purple bunting, and purple balloons must rain down from the rafters.
—Julie Garel, Baltimore Sun, 17 July 2024
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
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Noun
Back at their Russian bases, some of the pilots have been treated to welcome home fanfares with big bands and bunting.
—Jeffrey A. Stacey, Foreign Affairs, 20 Mar. 2016
The Wings Event Center, where the event was held, was festooned with bunting and flags—this rally was meant to be televised.
—Emily Witt, The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2024
The hall should be draped in purple bunting, and purple balloons must rain down from the rafters.
—Julie Garel, Baltimore Sun, 17 July 2024
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bunting
Noun
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Arizona raised payroll the most, by $48 million to $177 million after winning the NL pennant, and the Chicago Cubs were the second-most, by $34 million to $230 million.—
Ronald Blum,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Mar. 2025
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The Astros captured four American League pennants, played for three more and won two World Series titles with Bregman atop their lineup and at third base.—
Chandler Rome,
The Athletic,
12 Feb. 2025
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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Lin will also produce via his Perfect Storm banner.—
Borys Kit,
The Hollywood Reporter,
7 Mar. 2025
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Jordan will also produce via his production banner Outlier Society alongside Elizabeth Raposo.—
Justin Kroll,
Deadline,
7 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Other braids seen on the runway included messy, pulled out pigtails and tiny face-framing plaits.—
Ranyechi Udemezue,
Vogue,
26 Feb. 2025
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Lawrence also wore her hair in thick plaits, and donned a pair of orange lensed, oval sunglasses.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The race offered fans enough excitement to cherish, featuring ten caution flags.—
William Lambers,
Newsweek,
10 Mar. 2025
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After walking out of a prison near Seoul, Yoon waved, clenched his fists and bowed deeply to his supporters who were shouting his name and waving South Korean and U.S. flags.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
9 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Crochet, macramé, handwoven knits, and fringe added a tactile richness to the collections.—
Joy Montgomery,
Vogue,
9 Mar. 2025
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He was seen as a fringe first-rounder before Indy, so his arrow is definitely pointing up.—
Eddie Brown,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The Puppy Bowl starting line-up is ready for ruff competition.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA TODAY,
7 Feb. 2025
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Her four backup dancers wore Victorian garb, one even sported a black and white neck ruff.—
Audrey Gibbs,
The Tennessean,
17 June 2024
Noun
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Ruffles and pleats echoed the shapes of roses in napa leather and velvet on clutches and shoulder bags.—
Stephen Garner,
WWD,
3 Mar. 2025
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Her look included a bra top and high-waist skirt with a pin pleat detail. 12 of 25 Mikey Madison The nominee was a vision in a strapless custom cream Prada dress with a stole and Tiffany & Co. jewelry.—
Jackie Fields,
People.com,
16 Feb. 2025
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“Bunting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunting. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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