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fishnet

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Definition of fishnet

as in tulle

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Recent Examples of fishnet Fallon held up a 25-year-old photo of the actress and producer — who originally portrayed Elle Woods — rocking a spaghetti-strap pink fishnet mermaid dress. — Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026 La Perla and Falke fishnet stockings became a go-to styling trick that often raised a stranger’s eyebrow or garnered a whistle from dinner dates. — Nicky Josephine, Vogue, 29 June 2026 Rebellion was also apparent in the hairstyles exhibited, most notably by singer Miley Cyrus, a fashion fanatic, whose short, spiked look paired perfectly with her risque fishnet Marc Jacobs gown. — Luis Giraldo, CBS News, 4 May 2026 And with one last grasp of fabric, Gaga’s final look was a sequin bikini and fishnets paired with glittery platform boots. — Savannah Walsh, Vanity Fair, 1 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for fishnet

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Noun

Woods wore a white strapless gown with a full skirt, paired with a long tulle veil trimmed with lace.

— Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 16 Aug. 2026
The tulle design was covered in gold appliqués, and featured a voluminous skirt that created a soft silhouette as Swift congratulated the bride.

— Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 16 Aug. 2026

Definition of tulle

Noun

The researchers repeated the experiment with different frequencies and found that the thorium atoms can sit at four sites inside the crystal lattice.

— Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 21 Aug. 2026
Months later, to her delight, a bounty of new sprouts appeared, ready to guide into a lattice pattern.

— Teresa Woodard, Midwest Living, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of lattice

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One bestseller, the Chessboard necklace, features a spider’s web of traditional Chinese filigree in silver and gold, accented with diamonds, as a Chinese metaphor for catching wealth.

— Kate Matthams, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
American Stories is just nine songs, but pretty much every centimeter is garlanded with grabby bits of sonic filigree.

— Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2026

Definition of filigree

Noun

Start with a lean cut, trim any visible fat, then grill, roast, bake, broil, air-fry, or slow-cook it.

— Lindsey DeSoto, HEALTH, 20 Aug. 2026
About an hour before opening each day, 48 birds are laid out on a grill, cooked with the help of hickory wood and other hardwoods inside the kitchen space at El Pollo Rey.

— Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 19 Aug. 2026

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