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Recent Examples of quilts
Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 May 2026
Noun
Better Homes & Gardens Stripe Chambray Quilt Cotton quilts typically have three layers; the two thin outer layers can wick away moisture and provide a cooling effect, which is why this chambray quilt is the perfect summer layer for your bed.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quilts
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Most of these comforters don’t require dry cleaning, but routine washing and a tumble dry cycle can extend the life of your comforter.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
22 Jan. 2026
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Ferragamo interior design-darling Michele Bonan has gone for an fresh yet elegant mod-nautical look for the rooms; blue and white striped carpeting, cream headboards, curtains, and bedspreads trimmed in snappy navy, jazzy blue, and white checked chair coverings.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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And in others, the bedspreads and canopies boldly match the drapes and even the wall coverings.—
Kathryn Romeyn,
Architectural Digest,
9 Mar. 2026
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On TikTok, Photon Matrix posted a video of the device killing the mosquitoes at night and leaving only micro-puffs of smoke behind; the video has been viewed more than 70 million times.—
Ross Andersen,
The Atlantic,
27 May 2026
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Home-Run Balls, named for a popular Korean snack of the same shape, are terrific gougère puffs filled with foie-gras cream, and a spring-pea lettuce cup was clean and bright.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
24 May 2026
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Keep scrolling for our favorite duvet covers, quilts, and coverlets that will keep you comfortable and complement your bedroom’s design.—
Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
29 May 2026
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Shop 14 of our favorite coverlets on Amazon below, with options for every style and budget, starting at $30.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
13 May 2026
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“Quilts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quilts. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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