quilled

past tense of quill

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for quilled
Verb
  • Following strict guidelines from its London studio, the physical presence of Phoebe Philo is a sleekly minimal space featuring glass display cases and bespoke furniture such as wooden display shelves and perforated steel chairs reminiscent of Space Age design.
    Denni Hu, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2025
  • For the separator, small PET pieces the size of postage stamps were flattened and perforated with hot needles, optimizing current flow through the liquid electrolyte.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Things reached a nadir in December 2023 when Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca stormed onto the pitch at the end of a game and punched a referee, Halil Umut Meler, in the head.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Phoenix police have offered two accounts of what happened the night a pair of off-duty officers stood by as a man was fatally punched outside a downtown club.
    Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Quilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quilled. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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