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to add to the interest of by including made-up details
Dad likes to embroider his fishing stories
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Recent Examples of embroidered
Bridget Foley, Town & Country, 28 Nov. 2022
The interior also sports signature quilting, along with embroidered Speed badging on the headrests and a Speed plaque in the treadplate.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 13 Apr. 2021
Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
Platform Crocs were worn with oversized jean shorts and jeans embroidered with hearts.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 20 Dec. 2024
The dress, made of nude and black tulle and hand-embroidered with over 100,000 beads and sequins, was originally shown on a mannequin, and had never been worn by a human being before.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2024
Alex also showed off a gift basket with Sofia's initials embroidered.
—Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Alex also showed off a gift basket embroidered with Sofia's initials.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
In addition to Queen Elizabeth’s wedding dress, Hartnell also designed her coronation dress, worn in 1953 and made of duchesse satin richly embroidered in a lattice-work effect.
—Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 18 Dec. 2024
The coral dress featured a boat neckline and shimmering metallic silver embellishments embroidered on the fabric.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 17 Dec. 2024
Find these two in my shopping cart, embroidered with my favorite words and destinations.
—Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2024
Adjective
Needless to say, Sabyasachi is a big proponent of a daring wardrobe, whether that means ditching the LBD cocktail standard for a fanciful embroidered look or setting a table with unexpected creative bravado.
—Bridget Foley, Town & Country, 28 Nov. 2022
The interior also sports signature quilting, along with embroidered Speed badging on the headrests and a Speed plaque in the treadplate.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 13 Apr. 2021
Verb
Each six-way power seat comes clad in smooth black leather with white contrast stitching at the seams and the trident logo embroidered into the headrest.
—Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
Platform Crocs were worn with oversized jean shorts and jeans embroidered with hearts.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 20 Dec. 2024
The dress, made of nude and black tulle and hand-embroidered with over 100,000 beads and sequins, was originally shown on a mannequin, and had never been worn by a human being before.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2024
Alex also showed off a gift basket with Sofia's initials embroidered.
—Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Alex also showed off a gift basket embroidered with Sofia's initials.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
In addition to Queen Elizabeth’s wedding dress, Hartnell also designed her coronation dress, worn in 1953 and made of duchesse satin richly embroidered in a lattice-work effect.
—Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 18 Dec. 2024
The coral dress featured a boat neckline and shimmering metallic silver embellishments embroidered on the fabric.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 17 Dec. 2024
Find these two in my shopping cart, embroidered with my favorite words and destinations.
—Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embroidered
Adjective
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The bride wore a sweetheart rhinestone floor-length dress, while the groom opted for an all-white embossed suit.—
Emily Weaver,
People.com,
9 Dec. 2024
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The embossed, bandana–esque print is such a nice touch, as is the gold chain strap.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
2 Nov. 2024
Adjective
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Standouts were the fringed knit sweaters, updates to the cowboy boot and whipstitch leather details.—
Luisa Zargani,
WWD,
21 Jan. 2025
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In a forest in southern China at the edge of the Wuling Mountains, a previously unknown species with bright bulging copper eyes and fringed toes sat chirping by a river.—
Lauren Liebhaber,
Miami Herald,
21 Jan. 2025
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The 6,700-square-foot space feels like an exclusive supper club, anchored by a vast oval bar surrounded by stools padded with blue leather.—
Jeanne O'Brien Coffey,
Forbes,
30 Dec. 2024
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The 6,700-square-foot space feels like an exclusive supper club, anchored by a vast oval bar surrounded by stools padded with blue leather.—
Jeanne O'Brien Coffey,
Forbes,
30 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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The rapper wore a sequined tiger print gown courtesy of Roberto Cavalli’s spring 2025 collection, which featured allover ornate beading and voluminous feathers on the skirt.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
10 Feb. 2025
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Other stars cast a wider net with their fashion, from Nicole Kidman’s structured suiting to Cynthia Erivo’s sequined peplum.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
8 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Phoenix Raceway bag policy Phoenix Raceway's bag policy allows bags that are fully clear or colored clear plastic, vinyl or mesh.—
Ed Masley,
The Arizona Republic,
21 Dec. 2024
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Numbers and colored contours on a map are not sufficient and really never have been.—
Marshall Shepherd,
Forbes,
19 Oct. 2024
Verb
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Outfits feature a pleated skirt design paired with a matching jacket or blouse, and dresses embellished with applications.—
Luisa Zargani,
WWD,
30 Dec. 2024
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The green and teal embellished burlesque ensemble worn by Roan to promote her SNL appearance was the most complex ensemble Deatherage has worked on and took more than a month to assemble.—
Kirby Adams,
The Courier-Journal,
27 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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Taylor Swift Wore Talon Nails to the Golden Globes —And Fans Are Speculating on the Reason Why After adding a top coat down the center of the nail, without curing it, Wong applied multiple crystals to give Swift's nails a bejeweled look.—
Michelle Lee,
People.com,
6 Feb. 2025
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If coquette ribbons aren’t your speed, consider a bejeweled headband instead.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
25 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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These are exaggerated, and factually possible, scenarios.—
Mac Engel,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Feb. 2025
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Melanie Lynskey, Christina Ricci, Jasmin Savoy Brown and Sophie Thatcher, among other guests, delivered gothic inspiration with their outfits, embracing current red carpet trends such as sheer dressing and exaggerated silhouettes.—
Renan Botelho,
WWD,
14 Feb. 2025
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“Embroidered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embroidered. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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