: provided with or adorned with or as if with a plume
—often used in combination
a white-plumed egret
Examples of plumed in a Sentence
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Last year, Kidman paid homage to Karl Lagerfeld (and her Baz Luhrmann era) in a throwback pink and plumed Chanel Haute Couture, easy long blonde finished with a black ribbon at back.
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Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 15 Apr. 2024
He was known for wearing a plumed hat and often praised for his prowess on the battlefield.
—Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN, 2 Feb. 2024
Canada's Olympic Team Wide collars, plumed hats and polka dots ...
—Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 21 Aug. 2023
The plumed paradise birds, the great and little egret, blue-throated and amethyst hummingbirds, the bright green Carolina parakeet, the Toco toucan, the lyre bird, the silver pheasant, the velvet bird, the tanager, the resplendent trogon ...
—Mary Jo Dilonardo, Treehugger, 25 May 2023
Gros painted the extravagantly uniformed general, swathed in gilded sashes and crowned with a red-plumed hat, closer to 6 feet 8.
—Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2020
Pat Cleveland spun for photographers in head-to-toe sequins, Susanne Bartsch arrived in a fully plumed look, and Jordan Roth brought out his pearls.
—Lauren Sanchez, Vogue, 18 Feb. 2020
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
The desperation re the gorgeous raw material—earth—the sensation of
last night, storms spilled, plumed, odor of
looking for the various directions.
—Jorie Graham, The New Yorker, 22 July 2019
Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 15 Apr. 2024
He was known for wearing a plumed hat and often praised for his prowess on the battlefield.
—Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN, 2 Feb. 2024
Canada's Olympic Team Wide collars, plumed hats and polka dots ...
—Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 21 Aug. 2023
The plumed paradise birds, the great and little egret, blue-throated and amethyst hummingbirds, the bright green Carolina parakeet, the Toco toucan, the lyre bird, the silver pheasant, the velvet bird, the tanager, the resplendent trogon ...
—Mary Jo Dilonardo, Treehugger, 25 May 2023
Gros painted the extravagantly uniformed general, swathed in gilded sashes and crowned with a red-plumed hat, closer to 6 feet 8.
—Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2020
Pat Cleveland spun for photographers in head-to-toe sequins, Susanne Bartsch arrived in a fully plumed look, and Jordan Roth brought out his pearls.
—Lauren Sanchez, Vogue, 18 Feb. 2020
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
The desperation re the gorgeous raw material—earth—the sensation of
last night, storms spilled, plumed, odor of
looking for the various directions.
—Jorie Graham, The New Yorker, 22 July 2019
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“Plumed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plumed. Accessed 6 May. 2024.
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