English example sentences with "wreaths"

Evergreen wreaths are Christmasy, but credit cards are Christmasier.
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The young girls twined wreaths of flowers.
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The girls weaved the flowers into wreaths.
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We made wreaths of the Mayflowers and put them on our hats.
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"But when Ulysses, fain / to weave new crimes, with Tydeus' impious son / dragged the Palladium from her sacred fane, / and, on the citadel the warders slain, / upon the virgin's image dared to lay / red hands of slaughter, and her wreaths profane, / hope ebbed and failed them from that fatal day, / the Danaans' strength grew weak, the goddess turned away. / No dubious signs Tritonia's wrath declared."
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Both hands are labouring the fierce knots to pull; / black gore and slime his sacred wreaths distain. / Loud are his moans.
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He spake, and quickly snatched from Vesta's shrine / the deathless fire and wreaths and effigy divine.
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Girls float wreaths of flowers lit with candles on rivers.
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The prettiest shaped trees quickly get sold and the ones that didn't get picked are turned into wreaths or decorations.
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Ali's grandfather made wreaths.
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Flowers and wreaths were laid in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
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Sculptured votive wreaths, six in all, are hung between the capitals of the columns and the spandrel of the arches.
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In Normandy such wreaths are a protection against thunder and thieves; and stalks of mugwort hinder witches from laying their spells on the butter.
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Now came, preceded by lictors with their fasces, the vestal virgins, seated in silver chariots drawn by milk-white steeds, followed closely by another band of flamens, leading a long line of hostia (oxen to be sacrificed), their horns richly gilded, their heads adorned with wreaths, each animal led by a victimarius.
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This tradition of adorning doors and walls with decorative wreaths dates back to the 7th century B.C. when wreaths made of tree branches were used to crown the winners of the Olympic games.
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