filigrees 1 of 2

plural of filigree

filigrees

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of filigree

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for filigrees
Noun
  • On Main Street, White Picket Fence beckons with an array of thoughtful gifts, from bath products and homemade jams to holiday ornaments and home décor.
    Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
  • In earlier times, ungulate toe-bones (phalanges) were commonly used across various cultures to make ornaments, game pieces, handles, and figurines.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2025
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
  • While leaning on the label’s staples — outerwear and its signature double fabric, for example — Aimone also contrasted delicate adornments with precise tailoring and clean lines to bring a fresh perspective to Agnona’s classic formal pieces.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The business specializes in leather, leather working tools, buckles, lather dyes, tack hardware, adornments for belts and do-it-yourself kits.
    Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The dress featured a halter neckline with a collar boasting several sparkling crystal embellishments made to look like large stones.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The ring detail also added flair to a more maximalist sandal with chunky orb embellishments along the straps.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 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
Noun
  • There's no performance benefit to buying the 35th Anniversary Edition over other Miata trims.
    Charles Singh, Nashville Tennessean, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are also standard on most trims as well.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The chili verde is great on its own, with or without the optional garnishes.
    Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 18 Sep. 2025
  • De Laurentiis shared a snap of their room service dinner, which included a green curry with vegetables on top and another multi-colored dish with octopus and garnishes of radish and onions on top.
    Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Jones has also played 40 games with former New England Patriots teammate Kendrick Bourne, who also figures to start.
    Matt Barrows, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Something figures to give on Friday in a game that will likely decide not only a subdistrict title, but also the top seed in Class 4A, Section 3.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Filigrees.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/filigrees. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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