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quilting

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verb

present participle of quilt

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Recent Examples of quilting
Noun
In Comfort or Bentley mode, the ride is expectedly genteel, the cabin poshly dressed in two-tone leather and new diamond quilting developed solely for this latest Speed variant. Robb Report Contributors, Robb Report, 26 Dec. 2025 Over the past few seasons, trend forecasting firm WGSN has observed an increase in detailed patterns, including distressed and eroded textures, historical florals and damask patterns, geometric quilting and double cloths. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 8 Dec. 2025 Different motivations keep the women of 13th Avenue quilting. Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 17 Nov. 2025 Nissan’s top-tier Pathfinder Platinum model has been upgraded to include appointments found on premium brand models including seats with a quilting pattern and 20-inch wheels. Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for quilting
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quilting
Noun
  • The durable rubber exterior keeps water out, while a soft, insulated lining adds an extra layer of warmth for slushy walks and snowy errands.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Featuring a thermoregulating lining to keep your feet from freezing or overheating, an anti-odor treatment to keep the shoes smelling fresh, and a thick, removable footbed for extra cushioning, these cozy shoes can do it all.
    Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • With an itinerary that can swing from luaus to local restaurants and misty uplands to deep-sea diving, Hawaii demands a packing list as versatile as the islands themselves.
    Natalie Hammond, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Lunar Sheen Utility Mid-rise Pants At just $21, the Lunar Sheen Utility Mid-rise Pants are a must-add to every packing list for their year-round versatility, adjustable fit, relaxed shape, and lightweight crinkle texture that can easily fold down into any suitcase.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The modern seating option has hidden storage beneath the cushion for extra room to stow books, blankets, and other items.
    Ali Faccenda, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Speaking of the weeder, the handle is super slick and difficult to hold onto, making your lap a sort of impromptu pin cushion.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Has Alec been embroidering the truth?
    Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 21 Nov. 2025
  • Hawley and a team of craftspeople worked across the globe embroidering, aging and tinting the costumes for the film.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 7 Nov. 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 3 Feb. 2026.

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