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Recent Examples of hilt
Brady’s ecofriendly $17M mega mansion is stocked to the hilt with amenities.
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Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 30 June 2025
Last year in Denver, the Wolves celebrated a historic, 20-point comeback victory to the hilt.
—Jon Krawczynski, New York Times, 15 May 2025
Lucas played the eager beaver to the hilt to dazzle Dr. Fox.
—Charlie Mason, TVLine, 17 Apr. 2025
Taken to its hilt, there was Bianca Censori’s jarring Grammys attire.
—The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2025
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Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 30 June 2025
Last year in Denver, the Wolves celebrated a historic, 20-point comeback victory to the hilt.
—Jon Krawczynski, New York Times, 15 May 2025
Lucas played the eager beaver to the hilt to dazzle Dr. Fox.
—Charlie Mason, TVLine, 17 Apr. 2025
Taken to its hilt, there was Bianca Censori’s jarring Grammys attire.
—The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hilt
Noun
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To remedy this recall, dealers will inspect the steering column and repair or replace its upper shaft free of charge.—
Olivia Evans,
Louisville Courier Journal,
2 Oct. 2025
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Curly hair is often drier than types 1 and 2 because oils cannot travel as easily down a curly hair shaft.—
Maggie Donahue,
Health,
27 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Gerber dressed up in a Spring 2026 Givenchy lace gown with a sheer top, while Pullman opted for a suit and bow-tie.—
Michelle Lee,
PEOPLE,
2 Oct. 2025
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Gingham Bow Ornament Unlike most ornaments, this bow ornament isn’t just made to hang from your tree.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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This brand-new toy lets kids play with 32 jumbo-sized felt pieces that stick onto the board with hook-and-loop material.—
Clint Davis,
PEOPLE,
6 Oct. 2025
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The tennis ball demonstration encapsulates this philosophy, while showing not a pre-programmed set of movements, but a closed-loop perception-action system that interprets its surroundings and acts accordingly.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Hilt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hilt. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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