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Recent Examples of quilt
Noun
And, according to the brand, the quilt will last for years thanks to its durable stitching and edge seams. Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2025 The Santa Clara Valley Quilt Association is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a quilt show this weekend at the swanky Club Sportiva in North San Jose. Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 27 Sep. 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
  • Brooklinen makes a down comforter with 100% Canadian down.
    Christopher Murray 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, 2 Oct. 2025
  • As the days get shorter and the temperatures dip, there’s nothing better than wrapping yourself in a cozy comforter.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 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 price point is steep, especially knowing that there aren’t easier care instructions or colors to choose from for those who like an eclectic bedspread.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Hot water wash and heat-dry bed sheets, blankets, bedspreads and any clothing that touches the floor.
    Katie Nixon, Nashville Tennessean, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • No one does a chunky knit better than Italians.
    Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2025
  • This Amazon Essentials robe is a soft and breathable waffle knit that feels as luxurious as a spa robe, but at a budget-friendly price.
    L. Daniela Alvarez, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • For ultraminimalists, this simple coverlet from Parachute imitates the look of a quilt without the fill, delivers on the work of a good throw blanket, and makes for a perfect year-round bed linen on account of its weight.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Honestly, the coverlets deserve a three-bedroom house, one color in each room.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • One of the images shared by Gomez included a close-up of her lace halter neck gown, which features a heart embroidered with the couple's initials.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The latter were sometimes embroidered on his signature woolen cardigans and shawls bearing stylized versions of placid landscapes, bandana patterns or geometric motifs.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These bites are airy puffs about the size and width of an adult’s thumb.
    Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Fixmatti Puff-Sleeve Sweatshirt and Joggers Set I add at least one matching set to my wardrobe every fall, and this year’s version features a sweatshirt with stylish puff sleeves inspired by Joanna Gaines and Oprah Winfrey.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 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 8 Oct. 2025.

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