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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Their wedding consisted of elaborate role-playing from the comfort of Schroeder’s bedroom.
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Amogh Dimri, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2026
The two boats serve as floating venues for parties, weddings, meetings, luncheons and other group events.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 Jan. 2026
The happy couple planned to have a wedding photographer, but not an entire phalanx of television cameras and newspaper photographers, but the couple just had to say yes to a chance at making history.
—Noel Brennan, CBS News, 2 Jan. 2026
After Tom Brady made a cryptic post in the wake of his ex-wife Gisele Bündchen’s wedding, the ex-football player followed it up with another suspicious post—one that could be about Alix Earle.
—Stylecaster Editors, StyleCaster, 2 Jan. 2026
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Amogh Dimri, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2026
The two boats serve as floating venues for parties, weddings, meetings, luncheons and other group events.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 Jan. 2026
The happy couple planned to have a wedding photographer, but not an entire phalanx of television cameras and newspaper photographers, but the couple just had to say yes to a chance at making history.
—Noel Brennan, CBS News, 2 Jan. 2026
After Tom Brady made a cryptic post in the wake of his ex-wife Gisele Bündchen’s wedding, the ex-football player followed it up with another suspicious post—one that could be about Alix Earle.
—Stylecaster Editors, StyleCaster, 2 Jan. 2026
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“Wedding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wedding. Accessed 5 Jan. 2026.
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