as in named
to give a name to
although nowadays he's often styled a biologist, he's probably better thought of as a classic 19th-century naturalist
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Recent Examples of styled
The kaleidoscope of colors and cuts is the work of hair expert Jemma Muradian, the same artist who styled Swift for her most recent album covers.
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Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025
Plus, the knit pieces are versatile enough to be easily styled with just about anything else in your suitcase.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2025
Every season, the boot is reinvented, revisited, and creatively styled by designers, fashion editors, and street style influencers alike.
—Clare Holden, Glamour, 6 Oct. 2025
Meanwhile, The Fly Who Flew to Space author, styled by Molly Dickson, revived a vintage 1995 John Galliano checkered suit featuring a peplum blazer and a pencil skirt.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
The 90s supermodel styled her blonde hair in beach waves and sported minimal makeup with cherry red lipstick.
—Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2025
For a Thanksgiving tablescape, complete the look with pumpkin placemats and a golden turkey figurine styled with candles and your favorite fall dinnerware.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2025
There were also utilitarian jackets styled over loose dresses.
—Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
Standout details include flowing scarf and tie elements, styled to appear as if caught in motion, a subtle but striking design choice that adds movement and attitude.
—Essence, 22 Sep. 2025
Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025
Plus, the knit pieces are versatile enough to be easily styled with just about anything else in your suitcase.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2025
Every season, the boot is reinvented, revisited, and creatively styled by designers, fashion editors, and street style influencers alike.
—Clare Holden, Glamour, 6 Oct. 2025
Meanwhile, The Fly Who Flew to Space author, styled by Molly Dickson, revived a vintage 1995 John Galliano checkered suit featuring a peplum blazer and a pencil skirt.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
The 90s supermodel styled her blonde hair in beach waves and sported minimal makeup with cherry red lipstick.
—Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2025
For a Thanksgiving tablescape, complete the look with pumpkin placemats and a golden turkey figurine styled with candles and your favorite fall dinnerware.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2025
There were also utilitarian jackets styled over loose dresses.
—Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
Standout details include flowing scarf and tie elements, styled to appear as if caught in motion, a subtle but striking design choice that adds movement and attitude.
—Essence, 22 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for styled
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One senior manager, who did not want to be named as he is not authorized to speak publicly about internal matters, said his chat threads lit up.—
Lila MacLellan,
Fortune,
1 Oct. 2025
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She was also named a Messenger of Peace by the United Nations in 2002.—
Tricia Escobedo,
CNN Money,
1 Oct. 2025
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Also dubbed Prime Big Deal Days, the mega-store announced that the event will take place on October 7 and 8.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
3 Oct. 2025
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The Quarter is what is dubbed, in the UK, a ‘mixed-use neighborhood’.—
Stewart Clarke,
Deadline,
3 Oct. 2025
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The packages are labelled State Fair Corn Dogs, and Jimmy Dean Pancakes & Sausage on a Stick.—
Fousia Abdullahi,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
2 Oct. 2025
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This major change will affect food products labeled with the brands Great Value, Marketside, Freshness Guaranteed, and bettergoods.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
2 Oct. 2025
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The divisions included endurance and sports race cars, supercars, flat track motorcycles, sprint cars, drift cars, vintage IndyCars, NASCAR, ASF Cup cars (American Speed Festival) and a new group called LROC (Ladies Race of Champions).—
Keenan Thompson,
Freep.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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Right tackle Trey Pipkins III was called for holding.—
Daniel Popper,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
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Both projects were organized to determine if the 68 percent of all mass and energy, collectively termed dark matter, originates from a pure cosmological constant.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
1 Oct. 2025
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Each became part of the political and historical phenomenon termed the balsero crisis, so named for the balsas, or makeshift rafts, that carried the refugees out into the Florida Straits.—
Miriam Pensack,
The Dial,
30 Sep. 2025
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The Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission designated it a historic property in an emergency move in March 2024 when the city learned of the demolition plans.—
Cate Charron,
IndyStar,
2 Oct. 2025
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Along with granting official designation, City Hall can help by streamlining zoning, licensing, and permitting processes; sharing best practices across city departments; funding public space, safety, and signage, and developing criteria so other neighborhoods can be designated, Perez said.—
Tom Daykin,
jsonline.com,
2 Oct. 2025
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Groeningen directed The Broken Circle Breakdown, which was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
6 Oct. 2025
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Kirkland won a Golden Globe award and was nominated for Best Actress at the Academy Awards for the 1987 drama Anna.—
Cara Lynn Shultz,
PEOPLE,
6 Oct. 2025
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The singer is preparing to release her 10th studio album, titled Stove — after originally being called Lasso and renamed The Right Person Will Stay — at the end of January 2026.—
Raven Brunner,
PEOPLE,
5 Oct. 2025
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The Swiss watchmaker continued to celebrate its 150th anniversary, releasing a 600-page tome titled The Watch—Stories and Savoir Faire, as well as the Royal Oak Jumbo Extra-Thin Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon Chronograph RD#5.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
4 Oct. 2025
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“Styled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/styled. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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