feathered

Definition of featherednext
past tense of feather

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for feathered
Verb
  • When agents approached, Marx ran, then pulled a handgun from his waistband while fleeing, according to a federal affidavit reviewed by Fox News Digital.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
  • The loose, stretchy fit is comfortable enough for all-day sightseeing yet still looks pulled together for dinner reservations.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • Days begin at Le Plage, the freshwater pool fringed with parasols and a softly trickling waterfall, where breakfasts of eggs, local bread, warm pastries, and fresh juice appear on the long communal table.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • On the east coast of peninsular Malaysia, nestled between a turtle sanctuary and palm-fringed tourist beaches, sits one of the most consequential industrial complexes for the future of global trade.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The collection’s denim pieces include the Lucky Legend Low Rise Festival Coca Cola Short, a women’s cuffed short with Coca-Cola pocket embroidered and exposed pocket bags, and the Coca Cola Denim Trucker Jacket.
    Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 8 May 2026
  • The striped blouse is embroidered with small red hearts, and the collar has a scalloped edge with matching trim for a charming touch.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • Her hair was braided and a short veil could be seen flowing from it in a few photos.
    Staff Author, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Often composed of three to five plants braided together to form one trunk, the money tree can grow up to 2 feet per year!
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • On a hill wreathed in mist above the dark sea that runs between New Zealand’s North and South Islands, Ward and others crossed rugged farmland late on Tuesday night, carrying seven crates in silence by dim red torchlight.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026
  • There’s no bad sightline in the space, from either the ground floor or upper level balcony, which looks out over a stage wreathed in pink neon and wood cutouts evoking the industrial cityscape outside.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Emma Chamberlain, in her sixth year as a special correspondent for Vogue during the red carpet, is wearing a custom Mugler gown by Miguel Castro Freitas and hand painted by Anna Deller-Yee.
    Dalila Muata, NBC news, 5 May 2026
  • Kayll painted her own take on the famous Monet water lily scene right on top her dress for the gala.
    Beatrice Dupuy, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2026
Verb
  • So, the distraction and cloud that hung over her was impeding her ability to effectively represent her constituents.
    Jim DeFede, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
  • In his first May as coach, with limited time to build his roster, Musselman and his staff hung their hopes on Massachusetts center Josh Cohen, who proved to be a liability on both ends.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The two areas are linked in delightfully indulgent ways, including a darkly glamorous corridor swagged with flower chandeliers and a giant eye behind the bar, with crystal eyelashes.
    Sarah Turner, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Feathered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feathered. Accessed 9 May. 2026.

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