How to Use plumed in a Sentence
plumed
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Piss plumed out from his crotch along the denim of his jeans.
— Nisi Shawl, Slate Magazine, 22 Feb. 2017 -
Well, not so much the eyes themselves, but the eye region: the plump cheeks, the bold brow, and the plumed lashes offset by all that dewy, sculpted skin.
— Elissa Strauss, Glamour, 8 Oct. 2018 -
Every June, the queen, knights and ladies parade in their grand velvet robes and plumed hats in the Garter Day procession held here.
— Joanna Pocock, latimes.com, 13 May 2018 -
Smoke plumed high overhead, snowing ash down on what are the vineyard’s most valuable grapes.
— Marc Vartabedian, The Atlantic, 19 Oct. 2017 -
The sleek, dark-plumed birds with striking red crowns fly on command, scoop up a pinch of raspberry from your hand (and use your palm as a napkin to wipe their beaks).
— Terry Demio, Cincinnati.com, 30 May 2019 -
The small, chestnut-plumed marsh bird stalked through the reeds of a pond, foraging for insects, seeds and aquatic vegetation.
— James F. McCarty, cleveland.com, 14 Aug. 2017 -
Like the Celtic myths that she was told during her childhood, Mexico is full of stories of ancient sorcery, plumed serpents, jaguar gods and the like.
— The Economist, 18 Dec. 2019 -
Her veil is aqua, and her neon violet dress is as exotically plumed and petaled as the backdrop.
— Nick Remsen, Vogue, 14 July 2017 -
In black-and-white school photos from the early ’60s, Trump can be seen in boots, sash and a plumed shako, like some Austro-Hungarian infantryman.
— Robert F. Worth, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2018 -
All those plumed headpieces and richly textured gowns, those snug doublets flared at the waist, could have come straight out of the Sun King’s courtly entertainments.
— John Von Rhein, chicagotribune.com, 1 Oct. 2017 -
The other piece de resistance was a completely plumed black feather minidress that looked like a ball of exploding quills.
— Roxanne Robinson, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 July 2018 -
The money on the stage went instead to Meriem Bahri’s spectacular costumes, lavish in their draperies, fabrics and plumed headdresses.
— Heidi Waleson, WSJ, 3 Oct. 2017 -
Ever the effervescent co-host, Naomi Campbell swept through the rooms in a white plumed cape, leaving a trail of feathers and admirers behind her.
— Vogue, 19 Feb. 2018 -
Plain chachalacas squabbled from unseen havens in the underbrush, and brightly plumed green jays scolded us from overhead.
— James F. McCarty, cleveland.com, 15 Apr. 2018 -
And the terraced pyramid, a temple named Tepozteco, sits astonishingly high on the mythical birthplace of the plumed Aztec god Quetzalcoatl.
— Tyrone Beason, The Seattle Times, 31 Mar. 2018 -
Ten minutes later, the president’s motorcade was greeted by Swiss Guards who stood to attention with their halberds and ostrich-plumed helmets.
— Margaret Talev, Bloomberg.com, 24 May 2017 -
The five-day annual extravaganza, which brings out brightly-plumed royals and toffs alongside ordinary punters, is said to be her favorite.
— Maria Puente, USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2018 -
And while the blacklight obscured all but the collection's fluorescent plumed mini-dresses, geometric-print jackets, and sculptural plastic eyewear during the show's grand conclusion, up until that point, there was lots to take in above the neck.
— Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2019
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