quilled

past tense of quill

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for quilled
Verb
  • Specialty liners are perforated to allow for air to flow throughout the basket, which is what cooks and crisps food.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Priced at $7,950, the piece is crafted in 18K yellow gold in a box style font with a perforated back.
    Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Howell punched and raped her before making off with her necklace, cellphone and purse, police said.
    Allison Gordon, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
  • In the clip, the employee, 66-year-old Thomas Schlage, is pushed to the ground and repeatedly punched.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Quilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quilled. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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