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
—usually used in combination
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
Recent Examples on the Web
For the occasion, Markle chose a dress that, once again, featured her favorite cut: the halter neck, which took us back to her wedding reception dress by Stella McCartney.
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Arancha Gamo, Glamour, 13 Apr. 2024
The Heeler family is getting ready for the wedding of the year in Bluey‘s first extended episode, The Sign.
—Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Apr. 2024
The wedding itself will be a three-day event, involving travel, the rehearsal dinner, the wedding and a brunch the next day.
—Amy Dickinson, The Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2024
The wedding itself will be a three-day-long event, involving travel, the rehearsal dinner, the wedding, and a brunch afterward.
—Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 13 Apr. 2024
The two had their wedding ceremony officiated by host Jesse Palmer.
—Marianne Garvey, CNN, 12 Apr. 2024
The old Strang Line Car Barn, 7400 W. 79th St., will soon become the Stone Manor on 79th, a new wedding venue.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 12 Apr. 2024
Set to the music of Swedish pop-star band ABBA, the 2008 film follows hotelier Donna (Meryl Streep) and her daughter Sophie’s (Amanda Seyfried) search for her father before her wedding day.
—Selena Kuznikov, Variety, 2 Apr. 2024
Officiating Joshua and Nihad’s wedding was a highlight for me.
—Daniel Scheffler, SPIN, 1 Apr. 2024
Arancha Gamo, Glamour, 13 Apr. 2024
The Heeler family is getting ready for the wedding of the year in Bluey‘s first extended episode, The Sign.
—Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Apr. 2024
The wedding itself will be a three-day event, involving travel, the rehearsal dinner, the wedding and a brunch the next day.
—Amy Dickinson, The Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2024
The wedding itself will be a three-day-long event, involving travel, the rehearsal dinner, the wedding, and a brunch afterward.
—Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 13 Apr. 2024
The two had their wedding ceremony officiated by host Jesse Palmer.
—Marianne Garvey, CNN, 12 Apr. 2024
The old Strang Line Car Barn, 7400 W. 79th St., will soon become the Stone Manor on 79th, a new wedding venue.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 12 Apr. 2024
Set to the music of Swedish pop-star band ABBA, the 2008 film follows hotelier Donna (Meryl Streep) and her daughter Sophie’s (Amanda Seyfried) search for her father before her wedding day.
—Selena Kuznikov, Variety, 2 Apr. 2024
Officiating Joshua and Nihad’s wedding was a highlight for me.
—Daniel Scheffler, SPIN, 1 Apr. 2024
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“Wedding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wedding. Accessed 20 Apr. 2024.
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