pleach

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Recent Examples of pleach Pool Garden Linden trees are pleached and underplanted with liriope, while boxwood hedges frame pink annuals. Owen Holmes, House Beautiful, 23 Mar. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pleach
Verb
  • Inside, craftspeople braided corn husks for mats and made felt woolen slippers and hats.
    Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 15 June 2025
  • The cables are braided, by the way, as the photos clearly show.
    David Phelan, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
Verb
  • The various story strands are plaited together so neatly as to become a single braid, with an emphasis on how much these lives interlock as the shelter inmates support each other.
    Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 23 May 2025
  • Among the haunting remnants, one image has stayed with me—a child's lock of hair, neatly plaited and tied with a small red ribbon, matted with mud.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Over 100 years ago, the land in the Shingle Creek watershed was platted and sold to people sight unseen.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 June 2025
  • As Mendez suggested, the platting process was avoided.
    Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Fishermen plied their trade along its banks, and a ferry called the Annie Cade served as a constant reminder of the the town’s origins.
    Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 19 June 2025
  • EVs Bring Increasing Benefits To Jordan Society Around 150,000 EVs now ply Jordan’s roads, using 350 GWh of electricity annually.
    Mattias Goldmann, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Verb
  • But it should be noted in fairness that some who were implicated have served a heavy penance and have earned their recent redemption.
    Michael Peregrine, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2025
  • Harper’s Magazine is directly implicated in the drama: this is where D’Agata submitted his iffy essay about a teen suicide in 2003.
    Isabel Clara Ruehl June 16, Literary Hub, 16 June 2025
Verb
  • The parade weaves through the historic downtown, bringing together antique cars, floats, and locals looking to show off their red, white, and blue.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 18 June 2025
  • Ah Loo’s vibrant work weaves traditional Pacific Island attire with modern silhouettes and design.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 17 June 2025

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“Pleach.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pleach. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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