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Noun
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To construct the blush pink gown, Okunlola used chantilly lace under the tulle and hand-beaded the embroidery details.—
Taylor Ardrey,
USA Today,
26 Sep. 2025 -
The white jacket coordinated with high-waist, wide-leg trousers, both of which featured a textural fabric with ornate embroidery.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
25 Sep. 2025
Verb
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There’s also a unique Star Cluster motif that is painted onto the passenger side of the dashboard and embroidered into the headrests and door panels.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
18 Sep. 2025
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From the other side of the arena, dressed in a white satin robe with his name embroidered on the back, walked Muhammad Ali.—
Vann R. Newkirk II,
The Atlantic,
16 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The road that ribbons through the foothills rises and twists like the tail of a cat.—
Sheri Castle,
Southern Living,
31 Aug. 2025
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Here’s a peek at the new flavors and some of the ingredients that inspired them: Lemon curd & whey This light and citrusy flavor uses whey as a substitute for lemon juice to make lemon curd that ribbons throughout the ice cream base.—
oregonlive,
oregonlive,
24 May 2023
Verb
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The City of Portland’s official account also weighed in, posting that while national media painted a grim picture, daily life was carrying on as usual.—
Billal Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Sep. 2025
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Quinta Dos Capinhas offers tastings and wine safaris, while the family-run Quinta Do Canhoto offers picnics, tastings, and even painting classes.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
28 Sep. 2025
Verb
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For a more in-the-moment experience, check out massages, henna, hair braiding and face painting.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Make this fun fall porch ornament by braiding yarn to make thicker strands.—
Maria Sabella,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Astrochemistry could also benefit from the idea that diamonds in meteorites and rocks may form through cosmic particle irradiation, rather than solely through heat and pressure.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Sep. 2025
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Now that Off the Wall has been elevated to diamond status, Jackson claims three such winners.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
Verb
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As the sun has grown subtly brighter over this span, if this supercontinent struggled with high carbon dioxide levels like its Pangaean forebear did, then this would be an inimically hot world to animals, except for lone refuges fringing its polar far reaches.—
Peter Brannen,
Quanta Magazine,
15 Sep. 2025
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Northern Pacific Coast, Oregon The Oregon coast has stunning coastal scenery fringed by forests.—
Claire Trageser,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Sep. 2025
Verb
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That newfound freedom was laced into the fabrics of Lorde's Nashville show — every fan could feel it.—
Audrey Gibbs,
Nashville Tennessean,
21 Sep. 2025
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After getting a flyout to center, Willy Adames laced a hard single through the left side.—
Dan Arritt,
Oc Register,
21 Sep. 2025
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“Appliqué.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appliqu%C3%A9. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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