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Recent Examples of gilt
Short-term 2-year gilt yields fell by 3 basis points.
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Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 13 Mar. 2026
The 20-foot walls are hung salon-style with gilt frames surrounding oil paintings flirting at once with modernism and Renaissance styles.
—Jane Wooldridge, Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 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
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Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 13 Mar. 2026
The 20-foot walls are hung salon-style with gilt frames surrounding oil paintings flirting at once with modernism and Renaissance styles.
—Jane Wooldridge, Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gilt
Noun
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The current occupant of the Oval Office tried to share in some Star Wars Day glitter Monday with a very The Mandalorian and Grogu image.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
4 May 2026
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Two non-acetone solvents (propylene carbonate and methyl soyate) in the alcohol-free formula quickly break up color, shimmer, and chunky glitter with each swipe.—
Sarah Felbin,
Allure,
30 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Inside, the metal drive-mode knob is treated to a red anodized finish, which also informs the color of the contrast stitching, seatbelts, headrest embroidery, and piping.—
Bradley Iger,
Robb Report,
8 May 2026
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This dress included floral embroidery around the collar, neckline, cuffs and running down the front placket of the design.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
6 May 2026
Noun
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The eccentric design of Olana was inspired by fortresses in Persia (where, curiously, Church hadn’t travelled), as well as Italian, East Indian, Gothic Revival, and French Second Empire architecture.—
Sebastian Smee,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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This fanny pack offers a streamlined design that blends easily with your go-to travel outfit.—
Caroline Hughes,
Travel + Leisure,
3 May 2026
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“Gilt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gilt. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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