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Recent Examples of gilt
The yield on 10-year gilts fell to 4.34%, driven by signs of cooling economic growth that are boosting bets on Bank of England interest-rate cuts.
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James Hirai, Bloomberg, 14 Jan. 2026
There is a staircase with a decorative wrought-iron balustrade railing, a bedroom with bold, flower wallpaper, and in what appears to be an entry way, Rococo gilt-wood mirrors.
—Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 23 Dec. 2025
White walls, a greige rug, pearl-toned fabrics, and glass accents bring luminosity, while an antique pine credenza and framed gilt mirror act as a weightier counterpart.
—Paola Singer, Architectural Digest, 13 Nov. 2025
And though that crossing wasn’t a success, her Oyster, with its gilt pink dial and octagonal case, still cemented its place in history.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 11 Nov. 2025
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James Hirai, Bloomberg, 14 Jan. 2026
There is a staircase with a decorative wrought-iron balustrade railing, a bedroom with bold, flower wallpaper, and in what appears to be an entry way, Rococo gilt-wood mirrors.
—Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 23 Dec. 2025
White walls, a greige rug, pearl-toned fabrics, and glass accents bring luminosity, while an antique pine credenza and framed gilt mirror act as a weightier counterpart.
—Paola Singer, Architectural Digest, 13 Nov. 2025
And though that crossing wasn’t a success, her Oyster, with its gilt pink dial and octagonal case, still cemented its place in history.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 11 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gilt
Noun
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The original glitter boots were no longer sold, and children’s versions had also disappeared, leaving her searching for an alternative that could still capture the same feeling.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
10 Apr. 2026
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The festival’s signature visuals — glitter, flower crowns, oversized hats and creative outfits — have become almost as famous as the music itself.—
Samantha Agate,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Defined by its metallic hardware, ornate embroidery and often shrunken fit, the jacket added romance and opulence to the season.—
Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
17 Apr. 2026
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Amro Zakarni, Related Group’s senior vice president of development, said the building’s furniture and finishes were chosen with design in mind, from the custom panels of floral embroidery on the reception desk to the blue-and-white scalloped pool umbrellas on the roof deck.—
Catherine Odom,
Miami Herald,
10 Apr. 2026
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The satchel design is great for everyday use and looks great with a casual outfit like Kendall Jenner and Jennifer Garner’s jean looks.—
Shea Simmons,
PEOPLE,
20 Apr. 2026
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The show originated at a design museum in Saint-Étienne; Musée des Arts et Métiers has supplemented it with lemons from its permanent collection, such as the ten-hour decimal-time clock, used during the French Revolution.—
Lauren Collins,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Gilt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gilt. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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