often attributive
1
: a marriage ceremony usually with its accompanying festivities : nuptials
2
: an act, process, or instance of joining in close association
3
: a wedding anniversary or its celebration
a golden wedding
Examples of wedding in a Sentence
The wedding will be at 2:00 p.m.
the couple chose to have a garden wedding
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Chris Lee, Vulture, 2 Apr. 2026
Folk dances abound all across the country, and huge crowds of people can be found dancing at festivals and weddings.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
The podcast host—who’s married to Travis’s older brother Jason Kelce—had a fiery message aimed at queries about Swift and Kelce’s wedding.
—Lara Walsh, InStyle, 2 Apr. 2026
The design takes inspiration from a bolo tie and ties back to Hill’s Colorado wedding, when the napkins were fastened with the neckwear.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 2 Apr. 2026
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Chris Lee, Vulture, 2 Apr. 2026
Folk dances abound all across the country, and huge crowds of people can be found dancing at festivals and weddings.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
The podcast host—who’s married to Travis’s older brother Jason Kelce—had a fiery message aimed at queries about Swift and Kelce’s wedding.
—Lara Walsh, InStyle, 2 Apr. 2026
The design takes inspiration from a bolo tie and ties back to Hill’s Colorado wedding, when the napkins were fastened with the neckwear.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 2 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for wedding
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“Wedding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wedding. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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