studded

verb

past tense of stud
as in interspersed

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for studded
  1. interspersed
  2. striped
  3. streaked
  4. banded
  5. barred
  6. set
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  • The streamer also released a short teaser, showing a bank of 1990s-era TV sets airing footage of the series interspersed with news reports of the high school soccer team’s rescue.
    — Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 20 Aug. 2026
  • In the podcast, conversations with guests are interspersed with rambling reflections from Von, who is open about his past issues with substance abuse.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of interspersed
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  • Jenna wore a green-and-white striped T-shirt, white pants and white sandals in the photo.
    — Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 23 Aug. 2026
  • These bottoms were paired with a white and black striped sleeveless cropped top.
    — Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of striped
Verb
  • The ballad requires more singing and less shouting — and featured a tattooed Lee playing a white upright piano splattered and streaked with fake blood.
    — Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Within an hour, two does streaked from the cover at Kontras’ left.
    — Jeff Murray, Outdoor Life, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of streaked
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  • Gio Gold on the other hand is a collection defined by clean, geometric patterns on white china, banded in gold and minimal enough to disappear into a table setting.
    — Angela Tafoya, Architectural Digest, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Orange County Water District biologists originally called the eagle KD1 and banded her as part of their work to track the eagles born in California’s Prado Basin.
    — Annie Colbert, Popular Science, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of banded
Verb
  • Chinese smart TVs are already barred from government buildings on exactly that logic.
    — John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Charlotte has temporarily barred uptown food vendors from operating after midnight, citing a rise in late-night violence in the area.
    — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of barred
Verb
  • Brink appreciates the example the former league MVP sets for her peers.
    — John W. Davis, Oc Register, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The sweeping story is set from the early 1950s in Turkey, through to the disco era in Paris.
    — Annika Pham, Variety, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of set
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“Studded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/studded. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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