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quilting

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verb

present participle of quilt

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of quilting
Noun
Courtesy of Mike O’Dell Legit Kits has a relatively small amount of market share in a quilting industry that’s worth nearly $5 billion, according to the Craft Industry Alliance, a trade association. Megan Sauer ryan Johnston, CNBC, 22 May 2025 Consider: patchwork clothing across the Caribbean and quilting traditions of Gee’s Bend in the American South, merged as communities migrated and converged. Cierra Black, Essence, 9 July 2025 Knapp, who previously has written about quilting and crafts, has a simple, seemingly unadorned style but insights like those pop up frequently. Chris Hewitt, Boston Herald, 23 May 2025 Check Out Some Museums The Tennessee Quilt & Textile Museum A must-see for anyone interested in the art of quilting. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 21 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for quilting
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quilting
Noun
  • The pregnancy ends when the lining can no longer support the fetus.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Once on, their quick-dry lining and blind stitching will ensure that feet stay dry as well as insulated.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The bin was filled partway with Styrofoam packing beads.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Then, the system can optimize storage layouts so these high-frequency item clusters are co-located and positioned closer to packing stations and with pick-paths designed for minimal travel time. 3.
    Michael Amori, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Interior colors and materials include: Morello red leather for the door uppers seat cushions, cabin and floor.
    Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Some porch cushions and pillows really ought be brought in every night.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The students were tasked with creating one-off pieces expressing the dynamism of the fabric and the structural qualities of interlinings, in an effort to combine both innovation and vision.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Additionally, our cellular shades can trap air and help maintain interior temperatures, while Roman shades and drapery can be outfitted with a cotton flannel interlining designed to improve insulation and make homes more energy-efficient.
    Orange County Register, Orange County Register, 30 Mar. 2017

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“Quilting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quilting. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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