Sentences with garland
gar·land
G g - They wore garlands of summer flowers in their hair. [+ of]
- Players and officials were garlanded with flowers. [be V-ed with n]
- They placed a garland of flowers around her neck.
- The garland and the flowers that this figure holds are a good indication that it is the goddess Flora who was supposed to be represented.
- It usually includes a small bouquet of flowers, a garland, or a small wreath that is placed on the inside lid of the casket for open casket services.
- Every year I make a flower garland for my son to wear at his birthday celebration.
- One is a very thin, string-like affair representing a garland of tiny lace flowers.
- The girl was dressed in a white flowing nightgown and wore a garland of flowers.
- The play has been garlanded with praise from bien-pensant opinion.
- There were potted trees with lights in them and there were garlands of leaves, flowers and tulle wrapped around the banister on the staircase.
- Two musicals adapted from movies, which have both been garlanded with awards on Broadway find their way to the British stage this month.
- They have been garlanded with a string of national awards and recommendations.
- Farmworkers' wives and other family members often supplement the household income by making wreaths and garlands from the clippings removed in the shearing process.
- As a play it was garlanded with awards, and the film is expected to garner a ‘best picture’ nomination at the Oscars.
- The sacred bamboo rod is bathed in holy water from a golden vessel and wreathed in garlands of fragrant flowers.
- Afterwards, officials and people from all walks of life took turns bestowing garlands and bouquets of flowers before a magnificent picture of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, honoring and celebrating the occasion.
- Although the nuchibana song lyrics mention cherry blossoms, the flowers used in the garlands actually depict a type of hibiscus plant indigenous to Okinawa.
- He insists that, even though he wears the garlands of victory, he must leave the city of Argos in disgrace and return to the oracle of Apollo in the city of Pytho, also called Delphi.
- When his play first took to the London stage in 1991, it was garlanded with awards.
- The golden effigy, with its four faces and many arms, sits in the centre of the shrine, surrounded by a metal fence that is covered with hundreds of garlands of colourful flowers.
- Just tie a few together with raffia or ribbon, and hang on the tree or wire onto garlands and wreaths.
- Here the hedges are best, not trimmed in brutal tidiness but rampant with hip-laden roses and garlanded by vivid bryony berries; and sprouting pithy wands of elder, strong grey spears of ash and angular spikes of black berried sloes.
- Staff will be dressing in shorts, Hawaiian shirts, bikinis, flower garlands and grass skirts, and there will be hula-hooping, hula dancing and limbo competitions in aid of the Marie Curie Cancer Care Unit.
- The afternoon tea-party for about 40 younger inmates was in the conservatory which was garlanded with artificial flowers, all made by the girls.
- The Eno series has been garlanded with high praise and rightly so; anything that puts his oeuvre up for discussion has to be worthy.
- Whenever festivals were held in honor of these deities they always featured garlands and wreaths created with beautiful, fragrant roses.
- His reign as director of the National Theatre, recorded in these diaries, was garlanded with praise and exited to a storm of acclaim.
- An early Booker winner, in 1971, for In a Free State, he has been garlanded and honoured by every major prize committee.
- Representatives of a few political parties garlanded the statue.
- Near the conference centre it is strung with wreaths and garlands of homemade flowers, created from plastic bags, paper plates and wrapping paper.
- The women garlanded them with soft, fragrant flowers.