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Recent Examples of gilt
Global long-term bond yields are surging, with U.S. 30-year Treasuries near 5% and U.K. gilts above 5.7%, as investors grow wary of mounting debt and political pressure on central banks.
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Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2025
Use natural wood for farmhouse charm, a sleek chrome metal for an industrial edge, or an ornate gilt frame for timeless elegance.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Aug. 2025
The president’s unbridled gilt reflects his unbridled greed.
—Maureen Dowd, Twin Cities, 13 Aug. 2025
The Oval Office has been festooned with gilt and gold on the fireplace and the walls and even the ceiling.
—Susan Page, USA Today, 6 Aug. 2025
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Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2025
Use natural wood for farmhouse charm, a sleek chrome metal for an industrial edge, or an ornate gilt frame for timeless elegance.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Aug. 2025
The president’s unbridled gilt reflects his unbridled greed.
—Maureen Dowd, Twin Cities, 13 Aug. 2025
The Oval Office has been festooned with gilt and gold on the fireplace and the walls and even the ceiling.
—Susan Page, USA Today, 6 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gilt
Noun
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Earlier this week, the reality TV star shared photos on Instagram of herself posing in nothing but glitter and a crown.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
19 Oct. 2025
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Cut large sheets of parchment paper and place one in front of each chair to serve as craft mats so glitter and glue gun drip can fall there instead of on your favorite tablecloth.—
Lauren Wicks,
Southern Living,
19 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The dress included thin halter straps and a plunging, sweetheart neckline, with sheer fabric at the waist and skirt augmented by floral embroidery.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
16 Oct. 2025
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Ugg Classic Short Crescent Fashion Boot Between a soft upper, a subtle yet detailed embroidery design, and interior wool lining, these Ugg boots are downright cozy.—
Katrina Cossey,
Parents,
8 Oct. 2025
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If this was a novel, the heroes would be Joe Whebbe and Rhonda Paoli, his wife and partner in their design/renovation business, who’ve saved Kamman’s 300,000 books.—
Mary Ann Grossmann,
Twin Cities,
20 Oct. 2025
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The hydrogel’s design creates a huge challenge space.—
Rupendra Brahambhatt,
Interesting Engineering,
19 Oct. 2025
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“Gilt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gilt. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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