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verb

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of quilt
Noun
My grandmother's quilt didn't make it into the car. Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025 Basically, the back of the quilt was definitely not supposed to be airbrushed. Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 25 Jan. 2025
Verb
Its open cabin design; zen-like dashboard; quilted, perforated leather seats; and floating center console with room for a handbag underneath give it a decidedly sophisticated look and feel. Scotty Reiss, Parents, 6 Feb. 2025 Then there’s an opera coat/coach’s jacket with a 1950s-style pod shape on the back and a cropped shearling jacket with a hood and quilted interior. Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 22 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for quilt 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quilt
Noun
  • Overall, the comforter feels well-made and durable.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2025
  • However, Wayfair has tons of comforters and quilts that were designed for every season.
    Megan Schaltegger, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Fabrics are handwoven or crocheted in Marrakech or upcycled, for example, from vintage kilim rugs, and turned into reversible coats, patchwork hoodies and double-breasted coats.
    Alex Wynne, WWD, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Diane enjoyed visiting with family and friends, spending time with her children, playing cards, crocheting & garage sale shopping.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Select other bath sets, duvets, and organic throw blankets, and bedspreads are also up to 57% off.
    Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Pillows in Pierre Frey fabric, vintage kilim bedspread and sconces.
    Leilani Marie Labong, Architectural Digest, 25 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Too little results in no callus; too much prevents the bone from knitting back together.
    Lydia Denworth, Scientific American, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Eventually these habits will come naturally, knitting together to form new traits.
    Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • These coverlets are currently being tested long-term.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Grossman, 62, channeled her emotions into textile and thread, creating a coverlet to express her heartache, agony and anger.
    Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 14 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Grande’s dress—a short, collared style in tulle and crinoline, embroidered with weaves of natural raffia, organza flowers, and straw trimmings— is from Christian Dior’s spring 2025 couture collection, which was designed by Maria Grazia Chiuri and debuted in Paris just last month.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 8 Feb. 2025
  • The trousers include a small cartoon embroidered into the pocket.
    Mikelle Street, WWD, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The flavors are a blend of traditional Japanese with sweets of the West, like a hojicha (green tea) cookie, orange custard hojicha creme puff, or yuzu dango.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 9 Feb. 2025
  • Both provide a clean, satisfying puff that will please your senses with every hit.
    Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Beneath wall text describing Báthory’s ghoulish crimes and her macabre punishment, bloody mannequins in nightshirts, one with its throat hideously cut, sprawl across a counterpane.
    Sam Lipsyte, Harper’s Magazine , 27 Apr. 2022
  • The bed was draped in a cranberry-red silk counterpane.
    Jon Meacham, House Beautiful, 1 Oct. 2013

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“Quilt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quilt. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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