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bunting

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verb

present participle of bunt

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of bunting
Noun
Each team prepares something special, with full line-ups announced and red, white, and blue bunting hanging from the grandstands. Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025 On Sunday, black bunting was strewn from the station's sign and across Comperatore's locker. Jennifer Pignolet, USA TODAY, 15 July 2024 The potential risks of these arrangements drew a bunting of red flags from consumer finance experts. Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2019 Fairchild was asking the question to Brett Butler, the former big-league outfielder and the Babe Ruth of bunting. C. Trent Rosecrans, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bunting
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bunting
Noun
  • Because for all the good vibes now, what Hoyer does this season could mean the difference between being happy about winning the Central with 90 wins and thinking seriously about playing for a pennant.
    Jon Greenberg, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
  • The New York Yankees are off to a good start in their quest to defend their American League pennant, sitting atop the AL East before Wednesday's game against the Kansas City Royals.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • There was no deception here, no skirting of any regulations.
    Abby Gardner, Glamour, 3 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Barack and Michelle Obama will executive produce under their Higher Ground banner along with Vinnie Malhotra.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 2 May 2025
  • The deal was brokered between Di Pace under his Momento Films banner and Twenty-nine Palms Entertainment Ltd by Michael Ryan, Executive Producer and former partner at GFM.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • Other braids seen on the runway included messy, pulled out pigtails and tiny face-framing plaits.
    Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Lawrence also wore her hair in thick plaits, and donned a pair of orange lensed, oval sunglasses.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Boise also added a flag promoting organ donation to its collection of official city flags.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 8 May 2025
  • An American flag is waved following the election of Pope Leo XIV, at the Vatican, on May 8, 2025.
    Aryn Baker, Time, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • What’s the difference between fringe and wispy bangs?
    Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 8 May 2025
  • During the event, DeSantis promised to sign another bill that critics say is based on fringe science.
    Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • Rich with historical details like puff sleeves, ruffs and lace collars, his creations were immortalized in period paintings such as a towering portrait of New York social arbiter Mrs. Astor by Carolus-Duran, which was prominently displayed in the reception room of her Fifth Avenue mansion.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 7 May 2025
  • Up close, the marigold has a glowing ruff that is almost decadent.
    Sam Knight, New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The French pleat only adds to the elegance and eliminates the need to iron out wrinkles.
    Christopher Murray may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2025
  • The floor-length style has an elastic waistband that won’t dig into your skin and vertical pleats for a romantic vibe.
    Maggie Horton, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025

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“Bunting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunting. Accessed 16 May. 2025.

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