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bunting

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verb

present participle of bunt

Examples of bunting in a Sentence

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Noun
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 Decoration bunting of blue, white, and red should always appear with the blue arranged above with the white in the middle and the red below. John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 2 July 2024 The old town is decked out in blue-and-yellow bunting, the shop windows competing for the best common riding display (quite literally—there’s an award). Yannic Rack, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for bunting 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bunting
Noun
  • Cubs fans wrongly blamed Bartman, who appeared to be on his side of the rail, for the play, which keyed a game-winning Florida rally as the Marlins went on win the National League pennant and the World Series that fall.
    David K. Li, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Despite finishing with the American League’s best record at 94-68 and winning the pennant, the Yankees have a lot of major decisions to make and holes to fill this winter.
    Daniel R. Epstein, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • There was no deception here, no skirting of any regulations.
    Abby Gardner, Glamour, 3 Sep. 2024
  • Here, too, Peña Nieto’s skirting of the rules with his Supreme Court picks set an unhealthy precedent for López Obrador to continue.
    Shannon K. O'Neil, Foreign Affairs, 2 July 2018
Noun
  • Ted Hope and his Double Hope banner will produce alongside Christine Vachon and her Killer Films banner.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Customers access it by clicking the Rufus button on the home page banner and a chat window opens up on the left side of the screen for customers to start a conversation with Rufus.
    Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • In Jamaica, women also wore their curly fros in simple protective styles: buns with a little gel, or loose plaits—while men confidently sported locs at every length or braids in eccentric styles.
    Essence, Essence, 8 Sep. 2024
  • Elsewhere updos were given new vitality through modern colours and fun plaits.
    Zoe Anastasiou, refinery29.com, 9 Jan. 2024
Noun
  • That flag was in the White House during the presidency of Dwight Eisenhower.
    Reuters, CNN, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Police said Williams was antagonizing the women with seven other teenage males who were waving Trump flags.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • But by defining Kennedy as a right-wing fringe candidate, the Democrats were able to drive down his numbers with Democrats and drive up his numbers with Republicans.
    Charlotte Alter, TIME, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Kendall, 28, wore a blonde wig with a fringe and a replica of McGuire’s sparkly purple top and matching trousers, while Kylie, 27, sported a green leather jacket with a matching skirt.
    Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Layers of gauzy chiffon were cinched with bustiers and ruffs were made from shredded newspaper.
    Violet Goldstone, WWD, 4 Nov. 2024
  • When East discards on a trump lead to the ace next, Cy can lead a trump to dummy’s nine, take his club ruff in dummy and cash the queen of trumps.
    Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 3 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Known for his ’70s skinny silhouettes, this collection is unique to what the designer usually creates, with feminine with boarding school pleats done in light summer cashmere, short summer coats made of suede or glazed lambskin, and pencil skirts and mini A-line skirts.
    Allyson Portee, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Oct. 2024
  • This pleat makes the LES stronger so that acid is less likely to come up from the stomach and into the esophagus.9 This procedure is minimally invasive because it is done via endoscopy.
    Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 21 Oct. 2024

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“Bunting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunting. Accessed 9 Nov. 2024.

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