kilt

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kilt
Verb
  • For South Florida to get coasted with the stuff, a strong east wind needs to intercept the seaweed drifting on the Gulf Stream and send it toward land.
    Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2025
  • At that point, Meghan should be able to coast on her own in a commercial sense.
    Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Vineyard Haven Ferry sails year-round from Woods Hole on the southwestern tip of Cape Cod, and crosses Vineyard Sound in just 45 minutes.
    Catherine Dunwoody, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • The ship was sailing to Messina, Sicily from Kotor, Montenegro and was right off the coast of Italy when the incident occurred, leaving it to drift for a short period of time, according to CruiseMapper.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 3 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Firefighting helicopters on various occasions scooped up water from the lake when fighting wildfires instead of flying farther away.
    Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
  • In June, the Florida Division of Emergency Management worked with Grey Bull Rescue, which Collins had been assisting from the Middle East, to fly people out of the region.
    Romy Ellenbogen, Miami Herald, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Wearing a green track jacket and pearls, Billie Jean King glided out from behind the bar.
    Emily Bloch, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Aug. 2025
  • The payment glided across Visa's network, processed through Stripe, and landed in the merchant's account.
    Roomy Khan, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2025
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“Kilt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kilt. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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