kilted

past tense of kilt

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for kilted
Verb
  • Gwinnett was an English clergymen’s son who sailed for the colonies in 1762 and opened a general store in Savannah in 1765.
    Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 30 June 2026
  • Most of the crew members had sailed together for years, spending as much time on board as at home; several were related.
    Will Freeman, New Yorker, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • The particles glided past each other effortlessly.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 24 June 2026
  • Up close, the design boasted a ruffled accent along the neckline that added movement to the gown as Saldaña glided around the room.
    Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • This secure style can be zipped inside a travel tote or crossbody bag and has enough slots and space to hold credit cards, an ID, and cash or coins—both of which are useful in Europe, especially at cafes where there may be a minimum spend to use a credit card or Apple Pay.
    Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 24 June 2026
  • Make the goodbye tangible The anxiety around a work trip often starts before the suitcase is zipped, which is why some parents make the leaving itself more concrete.
    Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Citing those acquisitions, Cineverse said its revenue zoomed 67% in the quarter compared with the year-ago period, hitting $26 million.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 26 June 2026
  • Instead, the ball zoomed between his legs and rolled to the wall, scoring one.
    Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 26 June 2026
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“Kilted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kilted. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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