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Recent Examples of quilt
Noun
Pottery Barn offers matching shams with zipper closures, and both the quilt and shams are available on sale. Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025 Even after several cycles, the quilt is guaranteed not to pill, fade, or shrink. Melody Kazel, People.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Verb
Typically, the type of toilet paper that creates these problems is thick, multi-ply, or quilted toilet paper. Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Aug. 2025 The Louisville Nimble Thimbles quilting guild donates hundreds of quilts annually to Norton Children's Hospital and other organizations. Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 14 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for quilt
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quilt
Noun
  • Sturdy box-quilt stitching ensures the comforter’s filling remains evenly distributed, even through cycles in the washer and dryer.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Use it as a standalone comforter or secure it to a duvet cover with four handy corner ties.
    Maggie Horton, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Prayer Shawl Ministry, for anyone who enjoys knitting or crocheting, is looking for folks who enjoy making prayer shawls and squares, baby blankets and hats to minister to others.
    Carin Schoppmeyer, Arkansas Online, 17 Aug. 2025
  • The Toni dress, for example, was shaped and completed entirely through knitting and crocheting.
    Bianca Salonga, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The complete set comes with a cozy bedspread and two matching pillow shams to match.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Six-inch corners on his bedspread.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • On sale for less than $30, this sweater is made with an elastic-blend knit that comes in a wide variety of fall-friendly hues, including wine red and army green, and is available in a henley collar style, if V-neck tops aren’t your thing.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Free Assembly’s long sleeve cardigan is a midweight knit that's perfect for transitioning between seasons.
    Nora Colomer may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Plus, accessories like memory foam toppers, breathable coverlets, and supportive pillows are also discounted.
    Shea Simmons, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Hot sleepers will adore the lightweight coverlets and percale sheet sets while cooler types are sure to find warmth in the brand’s mohair throw blankets and seasonal flannel.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 6 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The model’s black dress was embroidered with holographic sequin sheets, giving the dress a chain metal illusion look.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The custom floor-length Atelier Versace gown was made navy crepe de chine, and featured a damier motif that was embroidered with black silk thread.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Using a mouse model lacking the Cntnap2 gene, scientists recorded heightened activity in the RTN when animals faced stimuli such as light flashes or air puffs.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Ham salad can be served on saltines, between cheese puffs, or on a bed of salad greens.
    Phoebe Evans, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Beneath wall text describing Báthory’s ghoulish crimes and her macabre punishment, bloody mannequins in nightshirts, one with its throat hideously cut, sprawl across a counterpane.
    Sam Lipsyte, Harper’s Magazine , 27 Apr. 2022
  • The bed was draped in a cranberry-red silk counterpane.
    Jon Meacham, House Beautiful, 1 Oct. 2013

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“Quilt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quilt. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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