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Recent Examples of quilt
Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 31 May 2025
It's got most of the benefits of a quilt and none of the negatives.
—Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 25 May 2025
Isabel Garcia, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
The brand also features soft leather styles such as quilted styles and laser cut styles that recall architecture motifs.
—Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
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Noun
Shop lightweight quilts that are ideal for staying cool during summer, gel fiber pillows that offer ample support, and an all-season down alternative comforter while they’re marked down.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 31 May 2025
It's got most of the benefits of a quilt and none of the negatives.
—Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 25 May 2025
Verb
Sleep Zone Queen Cooling Mattress Pad The breathable mattress pad has three sections with quilting to support different parts of the body.
—Isabel Garcia, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
The brand also features soft leather styles such as quilted styles and laser cut styles that recall architecture motifs.
—Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for quilt
Noun
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Her mom’s partner — who was considered a father figure to Parrish, according to an online obituary — found her body in a closet, wrapped in a bloody comforter, the Daily Press and WAVY reported.—
Natalie Demaree,
Miami Herald,
5 June 2025
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Unlike heavy comforters, these quilts are made from breathable layers that encourage air flow, prevent overheating, and offer just the right amount of insulation.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
31 May 2025
Verb
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People were knitting, crocheting, figure drawing, running long distances, or doing jujitsu just to have something meaningful to do that wasn’t dicking around on the internet.—
Rebecca Jennings,
Vulture,
12 June 2025
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Her younger sister, Maggie Sullivan, had recently taken up crocheting and left a four-inch-long metal crochet needle on the floor.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
People.com,
22 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Grab this shabby chic bedspread in green, grey or pink.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
31 May 2025
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Read on to discover the best linen spray options to freshen your bedspread, wow overnight visitors, or even use to perk up your wardrobe staples pre-laundry day.—
Blake Bakkila,
Architectural Digest,
1 May 2025
Verb
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Think big Afghan coats and leathers via Ferragamo, Miu Miu knits and Tory Burch dresses, red carpet moments with show-stopping Wiederhoeft corset dresses.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
4 June 2025
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Their 2021 Gran Selezione 'San Lorenzo' was tightly knit, dark-toned, and incredibly polished.—
Jessica Dupuy,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
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Heavier comforters are typically best for those living in colder temperatures, while those who live in hotter conditions, like the South, might prefer a lighter weight down comforter or even a lightweight quilt or coverlet.—
Rebecca Jones,
Southern Living,
30 May 2025
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Something about that coverlet must have felt important to her about her character.—
Eugenie Dalland,
Los Angeles Times,
7 May 2025
Verb
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Rather than studding the cloth with gemstones, Lichtenberg tasked craftspeople with developing an embroidering technique that combines Italian gemstone mastery with French leather expertise in the hybrid jewel.—
Kate Matthams,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
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Yesterday, for a performance at Rough Trade, Cyrus continued to embrace sparkle in a black halter top embroidered with sequins and a beaded fringe.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
5 June 2025
Noun
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Smoking Each puff of a cigarette causes a temporary spike in blood pressure by stimulating the sympathetic nervous system and constricting blood vessels.—
Kathleen Ferraro,
Verywell Health,
11 June 2025
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As the Bruins’ scouts and executives convene in Buffalo for this week’s NHL scouting combine in advance of what will be a pivotal draft for the organization, the rest of us have our eyes fixed upon the sky over Causeway Street, waiting for the puff of white smoke to appear.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
2 June 2025
Noun
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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
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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 15 Jun. 2025.
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