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quilting

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verb

present participle of quilt

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Recent Examples of quilting
Noun
For women, there’s a focus on the diamond quilting with silhouettes nipped at the waist and accentuated at the hips. Andrea Onate, WWD, 16 Jan. 2025 At its core, quilting involves stitching together layers of fabric, often in intricate patterns, to create both beautiful and functional items. Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Apr. 2025 Ali is doing it all: reproductive justice work, acting, quilting, keeping up with the kids on TikTok, and taking care of her family. Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 11 Apr. 2025 The participants are in a room just working on their own quilting projects. Sam Corbin, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for quilting
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quilting
Noun
  • Each bottom comes with subtle details enhancing the collaboration such as buttons that showcase the LF logo, straps made of burgundy leather, and internal pocket linings in burgundy and gray fabric bearing the Jacob Cohën logo.
    Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 14 May 2025
  • The monochrome layering piece has a notch lapel design, two light-colored closure buttons, satin lining, and slit-style pockets on the chest and waist.
    Izzy Baskette, People.com, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • By Alison Willmore rule of three 1:23 p.m. Give Every Actress From The Hours Her Own TV Cult Your move, Apple TV+. packing list 1:08 p.m. Vulture’s 2025 Summer Gift Guide Treat yourself to some male friendship.
    Britina Cheng, Vulture, 22 May 2025
  • The sleek design blends the ease of a ballet flat with the structure of a loafer, while the breathable knit upper keeps your feet cool and makes for easy packing during vacations and weekend getaways.
    Toni Sutton, People.com, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • There are about 114 billion pennies currently in circulation in the United States, the Treasury says, with an untold number buried in sofa cushions or rattling around under car floor mats.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 22 May 2025
  • Sometimes, guests retreated to sleep on foldout cushions in the two-bedroom loft, then showed up again in the morning to talk over coffee.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 22 May 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 28 May. 2025.

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