furbelowed

Definition of furbelowednext
past tense of furbelow
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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
  • The grounds have colonial and Victorian buildings, and lush grounds fringed with palm trees and excellent ocean views.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 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
  • 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
  • And Parker, a longtime coast dweller, figured that the night’s high tide offered the whale its best—and possibly only—chance of escape.
    Robin Romm, The Atlantic, 2 May 2026
  • That request in a consulting agreement and promising immunity has figured prominently in both the killing and the trial alongside the arrest warrant.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 1 May 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
  • Cocktails are as rich as the surroundings, like the Albertine, a sweet and punchy concoction laced with cognac and apricot syrup and topped with champagne.
    Ellie Seymour, TheWeek, 12 May 2026
  • Cinque Terre is laced with more than 120 kilometers of trails connecting its five coastal towns, with 48 hiking routes in total.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • The question hung like black crepe in his family’s small apartment on Buffalo’s distressed east side.
    Dan Barry, New York Times, 12 May 2026
  • Another can be found—sort of—in Shala Miller’s video installation Flight (2026), a murky abstraction projected onto sinuous screens hung from the ceiling.
    Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Many of the buildings are painted almost like a salmon-colored pink.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 11 May 2026
  • Asuka had painted Sky with her poison mist in a confrontation before the match.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026
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“Furbelowed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/furbelowed. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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