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
This stretchy one-piece is a simple grab-and-go outfit that works just as well for running errands as for a night out with the girls when styled with jewelry and accessories.
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Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
An icy blue halter dress can be dressed up with kitten heels and glitzy jewelry for your ceremony, and re-styled with fresh accessories for a black-tie event like a gala or an opera opening months from now.
—Rosie Jarman, Vogue, 29 May 2026
The actress and singer styled the Australian brand’s Brielle sage diamond halterneck gown, which retails for $1,100.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 28 May 2026
The mom-of-two styled her waist-length caramel hair in a middle part with cascading voluminous curls that framed her face.
—Lara Walsh, InStyle, 28 May 2026
The drink menu is presented as a deck of Pokémon-like trading cards, each featuring a cocktail styled after a different folkloric beast from around the world.
—Mariette Williams, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 May 2026
The aesthetic pulls from track jackets, vintage soccer kits, and club jerseys styled casually.
—Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
The lightly textured waves, styled by Mara Roszak, made for the perfect canvas to show it off.
—Marci Robin, Allure, 22 May 2026
Whether styled with linen pants, denim shorts, or flowy dresses, this pair feels endlessly versatile for warm-weather travel.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2026
Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
An icy blue halter dress can be dressed up with kitten heels and glitzy jewelry for your ceremony, and re-styled with fresh accessories for a black-tie event like a gala or an opera opening months from now.
—Rosie Jarman, Vogue, 29 May 2026
The actress and singer styled the Australian brand’s Brielle sage diamond halterneck gown, which retails for $1,100.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 28 May 2026
The mom-of-two styled her waist-length caramel hair in a middle part with cascading voluminous curls that framed her face.
—Lara Walsh, InStyle, 28 May 2026
The drink menu is presented as a deck of Pokémon-like trading cards, each featuring a cocktail styled after a different folkloric beast from around the world.
—Mariette Williams, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 May 2026
The aesthetic pulls from track jackets, vintage soccer kits, and club jerseys styled casually.
—Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
The lightly textured waves, styled by Mara Roszak, made for the perfect canvas to show it off.
—Marci Robin, Allure, 22 May 2026
Whether styled with linen pants, denim shorts, or flowy dresses, this pair feels endlessly versatile for warm-weather travel.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for styled
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The French had named it for the strait (detroit) below.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 May 2026
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And then along came The Mandalorian, which followed the adventures of a bounty hunter named Din Djarin.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
25 May 2026
Verb
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The statement — labeled as a latest update — did not directly address any legal proceedings.—
Paris Barraza,
USA Today,
26 May 2026
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Fungicides labeled for powdery mildew include products containing the active ingredients chlorothalonil, myclobutanil, and propiconazole.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
25 May 2026
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In December of that year, a group subsequently called the Paxton Boys murdered six individuals there, setting fire to their homes in the early dawn of a snowy day Another fourteen residents had been away at the time.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 May 2026
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Ferrari — Shares of the Italian luxury carmarker fell 3% after Ferrari launched its first fully electric vehicle , called Luce, at a venue in Rome.—
Sarah Min,
CNBC,
26 May 2026
Verb
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The president introduced the first new warship, dubbed the USS Defiant, in December.—
Editorial,
Boston Herald,
30 May 2026
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The 1927 Yankees were dubbed Murderers’ Row.—
Don Norcross,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 May 2026
Verb
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Supervisor Hilda Solis has served for nearly 12 years and is termed out.—
Steve Scauzillo,
Daily News,
29 May 2026
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Dagon is termed out and ineligible to run.—
Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 May 2026
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The retreat is not far from 1,830 acres of swamp designated for the C-11 Impoundment Project, which is part of the sweeping Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan.—
David Lyons,
Sun Sentinel,
28 May 2026
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The Yankees designated him for assignment in late April.—
Brendan Kuty,
New York Times,
28 May 2026
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Multiple outlets have reported that Nashville wants to speak with MacFarland, who is nominated for GM of the Year.—
Corey Masisak,
Denver Post,
31 May 2026
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Ross has served as a federal judge since 2014, when she was nominated by then-President Barack Obama.—
Dan Mangan,
CNBC,
30 May 2026
Verb
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The collection, titled Gymshark x Bratz, is set to launch on June 8.—
Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
28 May 2026
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Rich and titled goes without saying.—
Danielle Parker,
CBS News,
28 May 2026
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“Styled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/styled. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.
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