gilds

present tense third-person singular of gild

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gilds
Verb
  • Early police investigation paints a similar picture, according to La Repubblica.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Bentley, who directed from a script he co-wrote with his longtime collaborator Greg Kwedar, paints a portrait of grief and transformation with meditative precision and visual poetry.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This buries the block into the sand.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2025
  • According to the notice, the site uses a misleading logo, charges inflated prices and buries a disclaimer far down the page that does not meet state requirements.
    Nour Rahal, Freep.com, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Cotton also eclipses natural fibers like wool (3 percent) and hemp (1 percent).
    Catherine Salfino, Sourcing Journal, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The central performance never eclipses the movie.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That freak accident overshadows – literally – the whole film.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 29 Oct. 2025
  • This constant barrage overshadows the self-care experience, hijacking my focus and frankly, tiring me out.
    Caelan McMichael, Allure, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Astrochemistry could also benefit from the idea that diamonds in meteorites and rocks may form through cosmic particle irradiation, rather than solely through heat and pressure.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Lucid in its clean, limpid minimalism, Mitchell’s prose was like a beautiful, clear river, its bottom not muddy but sparkling—sparkling with what might simply be gravel catching the light or, perhaps, diamonds worth diving for.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • On the chain around Hedda Gabler’s neck hangs a key to her father’s gun case.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 28 Oct. 2025
  • After the basketball game ended, the Raptors put the World Series game on the big screen that hangs over the court at Scotiabank Arena.
    Eric Koreen, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
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“Gilds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gilds. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.

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