beribboned
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of beribboned
Example Sentences
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Christmas is a feeling inside, not something in a beribboned box.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 17, 2021
My attitude is, I recognise, exactly as basic as the hordes of people who drop mountains of cash on beribboned boxes of chocolates.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 12, 2018
The 1969 movie “Z,” about a failed Greek military plot, ends memorably with a sequence of beribboned officials called before a Mueller-like prosecutor to hear their indictments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 29, 2017
Jason awkwardly leaves, but first hands Alicia a small, beribboned gold box.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2016
Even Ash had to admit that she was an imposing figure, and when she gathered Ana and Clara to her to kiss their beribboned heads, Ash felt like a sparrow among peacocks.
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
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