kilted

past tense of kilt

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for kilted
Verb
  • The Osumi Strait transit also indicates that the Kaiyangxing sailed around three of Japan's four main islands—Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu—excluding Hokkaido.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • He was challenged by former Council Member Lisa Sanchez and Lynn Bradescu, but Hallyburton sailed to victory, garnering more than 70% of the vote.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • For the past few months, one vertical inch at a time, that machine glided up, down and across its gantry system to create the high-ceiling, single-story home before it.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Dressed in an eye-catching ensemble that perfectly highlighted her bold style, Eva glided down the runway, serving face and fierce attitude.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The teenage girl riding behind Chris and Cassie Evins on the Mamba let out a dramatic scream as the roller coaster zipped down the track last month.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 7 Nov. 2025
  • About 10 flies zipped around the kitchen handwash sink.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Flagg watched teammate Naji Marshall pick Washington Wizards guard CJ McCollum’s pocket and then zoomed ahead in transition.
    Christian Clark, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The couple and another teen riding with the girl snapped into action and reached over to grab onto her for the duration of the ride, each bracing hard against the car as the ride zoomed at highway speeds through its hills, drops and turns.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Kilted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kilted. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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