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Adjective
The Watchmen Emmy winner, pictured speaking on a corded phone, wore a blue-gray suit with a matching tie over a white shirt.—Jack Smart, People.com, 16 Apr. 2025 What’s more, top manufacturers, such as Shark and Dyson, are starting to bridge the gap in suction power between their high-end cordless and corded models.—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2025 Some producer ordered a 48-pack of corded black bracelets on Amazon, so each single gives a bracelet and innuendo to their contestant of choice.—Charlotte Walsh, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2025 And the corded petticoats and all the foundational pieces that give us the woman’s shape of 1838.—Tomris Laffly, IndieWire, 3 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for corded
And while your shirting collection will likely start with the classics—your whites and blues, and striped iterations that combine the two—don’t be shy to embrace color.
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Minty Mellon,
Vogue,
16 Feb. 2026
Large horizontal stripes were the next iteration of striped decor, notably on draperies and painted on walls in the mid-2000s and early 2010s.
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Kristina McGuirk,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 Feb. 2026
Before the surgical removal of the cat's reproductive organs to prevent reproduction, Izzy, the tabby cat, didn't like to be touched and wouldn't go near people or cats.
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Lucy Notarantonio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Nov. 2025
Think: jealousy, clinginess or unpredictable moods (looking at you, tabby cats).
This outfit showcases a medley of silhouettes, from the oversized-sleeve sweater to the funky fringe skirt, all cinched together by a wide belt.
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Shelby Comroe,
InStyle,
17 Feb. 2026
The newspaper’s archives cinched it, with a mention in the Register’s Anaheim Hills weekly of a Rebecca Black appearing in a community youth theater musical.
The host nation was tied with winter sport-powerhouse Norway heading into yesterday, but a four-medal day gave Italian athletes the edge.
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Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
13 Feb. 2026
The executive chef at Stagioni-Four Seasons of Food in Charlotte grew up in Columbus, Ohio, spending summers with her grandparents near the Ohio River, helping to tend their garden from the planting stages through harvest time, setting the stage for a career tied to fresh, farm-to-table cuisine.
On February 13th, Grace Van Patten and Jackson White and Grace Gummer and Mark Ronson watched Veronica Leoni’s Calvin Klein Collection come down the runway, while Rebecca Hall and Morgan Spector bounded between Fforme and Kallmeyer.
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Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
14 Feb. 2026
Photos shared by the department show a silvery gray fox bounding majestically across a white snowy plain beneath towering, sunlit alpine peaks.
For the last 15 or so years, celebrities have been, in general, more trussed up, as red carpets have become a heightened economic prospective for stars and designers alike.