wreathe
verb (used with object)
to encircle or adorn with or as with a wreath.
wreathes
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present tense formof wreathe (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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"It has come up before that the wreathes themselves are purchased from a related entity," he said.
From Fox News ● Dec. 14, 2021
There also are ovals, tubes, spirals and two variations on the cagelike sphere known as a Buckyball: Shanti Norris juxtaposes solid and empty, and Olivia Morrow wreathes band-saw blades in a tense equilibrium.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 19, 2017
There was the Instagram tribute, a picture of wreathes in front of the building named for Tillman, “honoring” the victims of the shooting in the Charleston church.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 9, 2015
Earlier, DUP minister Arlene Foster joined UK party leaders in laying wreathes at the Cenotaph in London.
From BBC ● May 8, 2015
Scattered around it were faded wreathes and crushed bouquets of plastic flowers, which made the place seem even sadder.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
