white wedding

noun

: a traditional wedding in which the bride wears a white dress

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The Saints picked Williams, who later appeared on the cover of ESPN The Magazine wearing a white wedding dress next to Ditka, who was in a full tuxedo. — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Oct. 2026 Some celebrities like Emily Ratajkowski and Bell even went without the traditional white wedding dress. — Mariah Alanskas, PEOPLE, 2 Sep. 2026 Parton wore a knee-length white wedding dress made by her mother. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 25 Aug. 2026 Enola fearlessly climbs to the top of the carriage while wearing her white wedding dress, aiming a shotgun at the menacing figure. — Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 30 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for white wedding

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