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Recent Examples of fishnet
Hilton kept it sleek in a black mini-dress with fishnet panels and thigh-high boots, finishing her look with dark shades and blunt bangs.
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Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Mesh networks—named for their fishnet-like connections—emerged over the past few decades from rigorous, mathematical research on keeping data flowing even when portions of a system fail.
—Margo Anderson, IEEE Spectrum, 19 Oct. 2025
While the rapper sported a brown fur coat, fishnet tights, and lace-up high-heeled boots, Kulture had on a black bodysuit with a fur skirt and boots.
—Essence, 15 Sep. 2025
On this album cover, Swift poses in a sparkling maroon and black bodysuit with matching gloves and fishnet stockings, evoking the same aesthetic on the album art for her 12th album, which features sparkling jewelry and feathery headdresses.
—Marina Watts, People.com, 18 Aug. 2025
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Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Mesh networks—named for their fishnet-like connections—emerged over the past few decades from rigorous, mathematical research on keeping data flowing even when portions of a system fail.
—Margo Anderson, IEEE Spectrum, 19 Oct. 2025
While the rapper sported a brown fur coat, fishnet tights, and lace-up high-heeled boots, Kulture had on a black bodysuit with a fur skirt and boots.
—Essence, 15 Sep. 2025
On this album cover, Swift poses in a sparkling maroon and black bodysuit with matching gloves and fishnet stockings, evoking the same aesthetic on the album art for her 12th album, which features sparkling jewelry and feathery headdresses.
—Marina Watts, People.com, 18 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fishnet
Noun
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The dress featured brown brocade detailing over nude mesh fabric and a tulle mermaid-style lower skirt.—
Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
12 Jan. 2026
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Lisa sported a Glinda pink optical illusion tulle dress with off-the-shoulder sleeves, a structural peplum waist, and an asymmetrical, hip-high leg slit that trailed into a train of ribbon loops.—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
12 Jan. 2026
Noun
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His blonde-colored mane rested on the hood of his black sweatshirt while his black skates with fat red laces dangled in the air.—
Marcus Thompson II,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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To help lace keep its shape and avoid fraying or loose threads, keep it away from any intense heat.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Using neutron diffraction, the team measured changes in atomic lattice spacing caused by internal stress.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Jan. 2026
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For hikers and residents, the steel lattice towers rising from the horizon carrying high-voltage transmission lines up and over the mountains are as recognizable as the bucolic dirt paths, scraggly chapparal, and, at slightly higher elevations, old oaks.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The bodice had an off-the-shoulder decollete, while the shoulder-length puffed sleeves were of silk marquisette.—
Sue Strachan,
NOLA.com,
22 Feb. 2018
Noun
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If the beautiful ironwork pieces from Cox London and vintage filigree got together, this sconce would be their love child.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
7 Jan. 2026
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Brooches These beautiful pins, frequently adorned with sparkling rhinestones, intricate enameling, or delicate filigree, were a staple in our grandmothers' jewelry boxes.—
Nicole Letts,
Southern Living,
1 June 2025
Noun
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This is a plus for those of us who like to fire up the grill and cook a couple of steaks on a chilly winter evening.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
13 Jan. 2026
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Watson unpacked tables and chairs and a grill and coolers and butane cannisters and groceries and ice.—
Paige Williams,
New Yorker,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Fishnet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fishnet. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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