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Recent Examples of chevron Think black-and-white chevron trellis and quatrefoil patterns. Cori Sears, The Spruce, 3 Apr. 2026 The doughnut is finished with a cookies-and-creme-flavored buttercream dollop and a red chevron nod to the NASA logo. Greta Cross, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026 This tumbler’s design pays homage to the original Barbie doll, manufactured in 1959 and wearing a black-and-white vintage chevron swimsuit. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026 Cleaning parquet flooring—a type of wooden floor made of small wood inlays arranged in geometric patterns like herringbone, chevron, or basket weave—is a particularly sensitive task. Nathalie Nietzsche-Knappe, Architectural Digest, 25 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for chevron
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Noun
  • Originating from the lush forests of India, these beautiful begonias excel in hot, humid conditions, showcasing exotic tropical foliage in vivid emerald, red, silver, and burgundy hues.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 June 2026
  • But in the past few years, his shop Freak House, located near Downtown Dadeland in Kendall, became the go-to spot for fashion-forward goths looking for platform boots, silver chains, dragon figurines and an array of funky fashion.
    Delia Rose Sauer, Miami Herald, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • While Dowell was largely dominant Friday, his second run did include a fall, one of many throughout the competition, even for a field that featured seven former gold medalists in the event.
    Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 27 June 2026
  • The gold Mega Ball ranges from 1 to 24.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • The federation has been successful in luring top names like Hakimi, 2026 UEFA Champions League winner with Paris Saint-Germain, but not with others like Spanish star Laime Yamal, who chose to represent the country of his birth.
    Amna Subhan, AJC.com, 24 June 2026
  • Check out the incredible highlights from AJ Dybantsa’s freshman season that have the BYU star poised to compete for the top pick in the 2026 NBA draft.
    Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Unfortunately, like other roses, Knock Out roses are susceptible to rose rosette, a fatal disease.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 23 June 2026
  • This halter suit from plus-size brand Eloquii comes with a rosette embellishment that elevates a monochromatic moment.
    Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • In another instance, investigators identified a gray button on a test-taker's shirt as a concealed camera.
    Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 25 June 2026
  • Never heard of button-sized Colima?
    Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • There is some sort of tension after Olive hastily kisses Carlsen, who grabs her key-in badge to learn her name.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 27 June 2026
  • Salcedo, who still works at the hospital, keeps a photo of Simao on her badge as her own inspiration.
    Rina Nakano, CBS News, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • Ideal for containers or small garden beds, these dwarf French marigolds provide vibrant floral displays in rich reds that transition to orange, bronze, and gold over time.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 June 2026
  • Brick pillars are embedded with bronze plaques listing the players and manager from each of the franchise’s three World Series championship teams.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Vintage costume jewelry is not automatically cheap either, since many pieces were well made and designer-signed, with maker’s marks hidden on a clasp or behind a brooch.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2026
  • Check the clasp, the back of a brooch or the inside of a bracelet for a maker’s mark or signature.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 24 June 2026

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“Chevron.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chevron. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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