patchwork quilt

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Recent Examples of patchwork quilt And in the 29 rooms, everything from the wooden rocking chairs to the patchwork quilts is locally made. Jennifer Kester, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025 Its steep, meandering streets form a patchwork quilt filled with artists, spiritual seekers, motorcyclists, weekend wanderers, and retirees, each adding their own thread to the fabric. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025 Over the last seven days, my schedule has looked like a patchwork quilt, spanning several distinct sectors of the health care industry. Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 June 2025 And even better, the green patchwork quilt of the Scottish countryside stretched out below, as the plane drifted down from the clouds. Nathan Tavares, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for patchwork quilt
Recent Examples of Synonyms for patchwork quilt
Noun
  • To open the big anniversary show, McEntire performed a decade-spanning medley, saluting one Song of the Year winner from each of the past six decades.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025
  • More than half are nurses, and the rest are a medley of employees who each occupy a special niche in the hospital.
    Elizabeth B. Kim, Cincinnati Enquirer, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • His acting style had an influence on a variety of actors, including Martin Sheen, who’s been vocal about Dean’s impact on his career.
    Skyler Trepel, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Having people with a variety of backgrounds work together on a project ups the likelihood that our interpretations are accurate.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • November brings with it a stacked assortment of theatrical releases.
    Griff Griffin, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Kardashian styled her outfit similarly to how Campbell's fashion show look, accessorizing with a black shawl, an assortment of silver statement necklaces and black leather boots.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Ray’s most chaotic photograms—jumbles that push out of the frame or look like time bombs ready to explode—find echoes in his films, projected on the back walls, a show in themselves.
    Vince Aletti, New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2025
  • In jumbles of old stones that, to me, are barely legible as the remains of buildings, Cocon López could see the entire timeline of old Aké and how later people interacted with and repurposed what came before.
    Lizzie Wade, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • Behind the scenes, Meta AI analyzes photo details, like lighting, people and events, to group similar moments and create polished collage layouts automatically.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Maybe create a collage at some point.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There’s everything from 19th-century crazy quilts to vintage napkins, even a bag of stretchy strings.
    Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 6 June 2025
  • Without saying so explicitly, Gottlieb nailed the biggest challenge that the L.A. teams, and probably all four of the West Coast additions to the Big Ten, have faced all season, a crazy quilt schedule and insane travel.
    Jim Alexander, Orange County Register, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Most of your followers don't care about your alphabet soup.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • An alphabet soup of left-wing social activist groups manned booths at Monday’s rally, including the Party for Socialism and Liberation, the Denver Communists and Colorado Indivisible.
    John Aguilar, Denver Post, 1 Sep. 2025

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“Patchwork quilt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/patchwork%20quilt. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.

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