appliqués 1 of 2

plural of appliqué

appliqués

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of appliqué

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for appliqués
Noun
  • Pajama sets also abounded, from immediate renditions in pink poplin with contrasting piping to less literal interpretations, such as a turquoise version with scalloped hems and embroideries.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
  • In fact, the outing displayed an exploration of embellishment for Hudson as several styles featured intricate embroideries.
    Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In months, not decades, grid operators can see rapid improvements in grid stability by using AI.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2025
  • The tentative proposal for new financing would have Southern Bancorp and the Enterprise Community Loan Fund extend up to $6 million so the housing authority can resolve the foreclosure lawsuit and make improvements to units.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Since Mezzatore’s arrival, other island entrepreneurs have followed suit, upping their game with various enhancements.
    Jacqui Gifford, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Jennifer Hollander, who just debuted Holländer Clinic, is sought after for her subtle enhancements and holistic approach to aesthetics.
    Elycia Rubin, HollywoodReporter, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That paints the picture of a top-10 quarterback in the NFL.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
  • An ion implanter paints microscopic transistors to create circuits.
    Paul Sutter, Space.com, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In her stunning debut, The Waterbearers, Sasha braids the stories of three generations of Black single mothers—her grandmother, her mother, and herself—with portraits of leading Black women figures in American culture.
    G'ra Asim September 16, Literary Hub, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • Lucid in its clean, limpid minimalism, Mitchell’s prose was like a beautiful, clear river, its bottom not muddy but sparkling—sparkling with what might simply be gravel catching the light or, perhaps, diamonds worth diving for.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2025
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“Appliqués.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appliqu%C3%A9s. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

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