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Recent Examples of quilt
Noun
The sale features quilts by local conservationist Diane Nygaard and artwork in many mediums by a dozen other artists. Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2025 Bedding Deals Swap heavy bedding for lightweight, cooling quilts, sheets, and gel fiber bed pillows to avoid overheating at night. Ali Faccenda, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
Known for: Accessories that embody a Parisian cool factor with popular bag styles including Le 5 à 7 hobos and quilted Lou cross-body styles, both embellished with the elegant logo. Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 10 Apr. 2025 With quilted stitching and a chain shoulder strap, the bag resembles the style that the Princess of Wales carried back in January. Nicol Natale, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for quilt
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quilt
Noun
  • Shop comforter sets, cooling gel fiber pillows, and lightweight quilt sets during Way Day while prices start at $24.
    Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Reviewers praise the smooth, luxurious feel of this comforter.
    Jamie Ballard, Allure, 18 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Her content included making clothes, crocheting and light furniture flips, among other crafty projects.
    Cemile Kavountzis, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Some people who crochet may only do it occasionally, such as in the winter months.
    BestReviews, The Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This lightweight bedspread has a classic quilt design.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Cue the viridian green of the new Amedeo bed, with its padded structure and fine silk upholstery entirely hand-embroidered with a jungle motif that continues on the bedspread and the bolster pillows, or the deep red of the Pascal armchair with a dragon embroidered on the back.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The ribbed knit is made with comfy, stretchy cotton, and the dress is easy to slip on and get out the door in no time.
    Terri Peters, Parents, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Redditor Rage Image Hobby forums, normally places for trading tips about knitting patterns and sharing photos of new projects, are now hosting in-depth analyses of tariff news and heated political debates.
    Lora Kelley, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The coverlet and matching shams create a clean and cohesive look, while the scalloped edge gives the design a decorative finish.
    Megan Schaltegger, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2025
  • For this reason, lightweight bedding is a must, and many of us are changing out warmer down comforters and duvets for lighter bedding options such as coverlets or quilts ahead of the warmer months to come.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Elliot was dressed in a white and brown onesie with a bunny and two carrots embroidered on top of a pocket for the festive photo shoot.
    Raven Brunner, People.com, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Designed to bring some chi-chi to a seasonal tablescape, the collection features plates dusted with pollen-like dots and linens embroidered with bees and blooming tulips, each piece channelling the natural beauty of Daylesford’s Market Garden.
    Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • When The Void persona emerges, all hell and darkness break loose as this sinister silhouette is able to disintegrate anything into a shadowy puff simply by raising his hand.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Remember to puff puff pass and enjoy celebrating cannabis culture in style!
    Emily Earlenbaugh, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 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 5 May. 2025.

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