How to Use bridal shower in a Sentence

bridal shower

noun
  • Just, please, no bridal shower.
    — Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 4 Aug. 2025
  • One of her most unique designs was a bridal shower cookie.
    — Pamela Brown, Hartford Courant, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Not the white dress, not the bridal shower, not the honeymoon.
    — Paulina Roe, Refinery29, 9 Dec. 2025
  • Tracy was at a bridal shower with the game pulled up on her phone, hands shaking from the nerves.
    — Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2026
  • The white canvas for the print leads me to think this dress would be so ideal for a spring bridal shower.
    — Halie Lesavage, harpersbazaar.com, 26 Apr. 2023
  • Being able to surprise a friend by showing up at her bridal shower last week was a treat.
    — Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 19 July 2025
  • Simone Biles' bridal shower over the weekend was the stuff of dreams.
    — Ariana Garcia, Chron, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Richie later shared a series of photos from the bridal shower.
    — Ilana Frost, Peoplemag, 17 Apr. 2023
  • This pan set—which comes in gold, blue, and gray—also makes a great housewarming or bridal shower gift.
    — Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 2 July 2025
  • One of the most intimate and joyous pre-wedding events is the bridal shower.
    — Shelby Wax, Vogue, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Throw on this breezy maxi dress with strappy heels for a bachelorette party or bridal shower.
    — Averi Baudler, People.com, 15 May 2025
  • Wedding events, like a bridal shower or dress shopping can start far before the nuptials.
    — Aditi Shrikant, CNBC, 27 July 2024
  • One of the most important planning details is the bridal shower menu.
    — Shelby Wax, Vogue, 17 Apr. 2025
  • At least Danica’s parents were at her first bridal shower.
    — Emily Longeretta, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The woman also learned that her pal who hosted the bridal shower did not initially plan to do so.
    — Bailey Richards, People.com, 7 Oct. 2024
  • Maria is having a bridal shower in two weeks and a send-off next month for her destination wedding.
    — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2023
  • Unlike a bridal shower, gifts are not a requirement for attending this event.
    — Shelby Wax, Vogue, 29 Aug. 2025
  • The two bond and Belly has second thoughts about the wedding—even throughout her bridal shower.
    — Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 13 Aug. 2025
  • But after a surprise at her bridal shower, things finally start looking up.
    — Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
  • But after a surprise at her bridal shower, things finally start looking up.
    — Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Aug. 2025
  • But after a surprise at her bridal shower, things finally start looking up.
    — Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Maria is having a bridal shower in two weeks and a sendoff next month for her destination wedding.
    — Amy Dickinson, cleveland, 1 Sep. 2023
  • Got a bridal shower, summer party, or wedding on your calendar?
    — Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 9 June 2026
  • Rock the fire orange or hot pink one on vacation, then buy it in white for your bridal shower or bachelorette party.
    — Emily Rochotte, Women's Health, 12 July 2023
  • The wedding comes after Lola had what appeared to be a bridal shower back in May.
    — Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 24 June 2025
  • In Episode 6, Belly is shocked when her mom surprises her at the bridal shower.
    — Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
  • This bridal shower dress acts as a sweet nod to my wedding weekend, and the celebrations that are just around the corner.
    — Alexandra Ditch, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Skip those traditional bridal shower games like the newlywed game and keep things focused on what your group would love to do.
    — Shelby Wax, Vogue, 16 Feb. 2025
  • Keep the theme going by using your favorite design for bridal shower invites, dinner menus, thank you cards, and more.
    — Julie Tong, Vogue, 26 June 2024
  • This dress can be for a brunch, bridal shower, date night, or of course, a travel outfit for a day of walking around Europe.
    — Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 1 Mar. 2025

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