wreaths

Despite his chill, and despite his teeth that were already beginning to chatter while the burning sun extracted the moisture in curling mist-wreaths from the deck planking, Van Horn cuddled Jerry in his arms and called him princeling, and prince, and a king, and a son of kings.

CHAPTER VII 2010

The snow lies in wreaths on their broad outstretched arms, or melting, trickles down the dusty green bark and red stains.

Archive 2007-07-01 Linda 2007

The snow lies in wreaths on their broad outstretched arms, or melting, trickles down the dusty green bark and red stains.

Thinking About Colors Linda 2007

"We're up to our knees in wreaths," his foreman announced — they'd overproduced several thousand.

Gift of wreaths touches nation 2006

Despite his chill, and despite his teeth that were already beginning to chatter while the burning sun extracted the moisture in curling mist-wreaths from the deck planking, Van Horn cuddled Jerry in his arms and called him princeling, and prince, and a king, and a son of kings.

Chapter 7 1917

And over every door stood the image of the saint, framed in wreaths of yellow everlastings.

The Miracles of Antichrist: A Novel 1915

The young ladies in wreaths and white muslims with 'the world all before them where to choose' - a husband - those one can understand delighting in such gatherings; as

Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle 1883

Leaves and flowers were everywhere made to repeat, in wreaths, those predominant words, and it seemed as if the very atmosphere multiplied and repeated, in each constituent action, the words, "Fifty years ago!"

Man's Rights: or, How Would You Like It? 1870

Having declined his invitation to enter the log erection, – which in another country would hardly be styled a house, he having still delayed to enclose the gigantic frame, whose skeleton form was reared hard by – he gave his opinion of the weather at present, with some shrewd guesses as to what it would be in future; regarding the smoke wreaths from the fires around (there were none on his land however), he said, it reminded him of the fire in Miramichi.

Sketches and Tales Illustrative of Life in the Backwoods of New Brunswick, North America Frederick 1845

And when Rand died in 1982, Greenspan attended her funeral, where one of the wreaths was a six-foot-high floral dollar bill.

Zero-Sum Future Gideon Rachman 2011