quilled

past tense of quill

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for quilled
Verb
  • Millie's bowels then perforated before she was born, causing her stomach to swell.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 13 June 2026
  • The blade perforated Metcalf's right ventricle, and he was pronounced dead after being transported to an area hospital.
    Tristan Maglunog, ABC News, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Federico Valverde's powerful 67th minute free kick from the left is punched away by Al-Owais.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 16 June 2026
  • Chicago police are asking for help finding the man who punched a woman in the head at a CTA Pink Line stop last week in the North Lawndale neighborhood.
    Todd Feurer, CBS News, 16 June 2026
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“Quilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quilled. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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