tapestries

plural of tapestry

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Recent Examples of tapestries Use rugs as wall tapestries or layer them over carpets or other rugs. Michelle Mastro, The Spruce, 29 June 2026 The rooms feature Bianco Bianchi faux marble scagliola pieces, precious tapestries by artist Elena Carozzi, Impruneta terracotta flooring and bathrooms in Cipollino marble from Carrara. Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 16 June 2026 Embark on a journey through six possible future worlds and engage with films, audio stories and soundscapes, installations and projections, costumes and tapestries, movie miniatures and speculative artefacts. Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2026 Built in 1425 and restored in the 1950s, the castle is furnished with art and tapestries from as early as the 14th century. Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2026 Kente cloths in Ghana’s Asante region; suzani in Central Asia; kilim in Turkey, Iran, and Afghanistan; ikat in Indonesia; the vast tapestries of medieval and Renaissance Europe that still hang resplendent in homes and churches across the continent. Hannah Coates, Vogue, 20 May 2026 After the show we were treated to a walkthrough of the David Geffen Galleries, which are showcasing everything from a molded Issey Miyake bustier to Pre-Columbian tapestries. José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 14 May 2026 The former Sidos space has been transformed into a restaurant with neon signs, faux greenery, tapestries depicting temples and spiral light fixtures. Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 5 May 2026 We are put in charge of making our own way, through tapestries and tea sets, past ancient jug and contemporary sphinx, without heavy-handed authoritative direction. Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tapestries
Noun
  • The new spa draws inspiration from the resort’s Sonoran Desert surroundings, with limestone walls bathed in sandy beige tones and custom stone mosaics, while sculptural furnishings mirror the crecendos of Camelback Mountain outside.
    Tim Chan, HollywoodReporter, 12 July 2026
  • Most recently, between 2022 and 2024, Marie-Louise Sciò oversaw renovations hand in hand with the Sovraintendenza which included the restoration of Roman mosaics as well the palazzo’s exterior.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 July 2026
Noun
  • In Legend, a world made up of unicorns, magic, and rainbows, Darkness (portrayed by Tim Curry) attempts to create eternal night by killing the remaining unicorns.
    Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 26 June 2026
  • Two double rainbows arced above me within six days.
    Lily Goldberg, Pitchfork, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Its deep-discount model is built for speed and simplicity around compact stores, limited assortments, a heavy reliance on private label and customer self-service—like bagging and shopping-cart retrieval— that keeps prices low and operations tight.
    Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • McGinty said many of the styles now gaining broader visibility — salt-and-pepper diamonds, hexagon and kite-cut stones, Montana sapphires and heavier gold settings — were already in demand with her clients years before appearing in larger retail assortments.
    Lauren Fisher, Footwear News, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Lowlights included uninspiring medleys.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 8 June 2026
  • For the elder millennials, the bittersweet spot was the medleys of older Kanye cuts released from 2004 to 2016 (think The College Dropout to The Life of Pablo).
    Adelle Platon, VIBE.com, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Frequently incorporating African American women as her subjects, her paintings and collages center around race, femininity, and memory.
    News Desk, Artforum, 9 July 2026
  • Atkinson similarly makes collages, carefully weaving each phrase into the next to create unsettled atmospheres.
    Vanessa Ague, Pitchfork, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • If using other varieties of cucumbers, remove seeds by cutting in half lengthwise; run bowl of spoon down center of cut edge to scoop out seeds.
    Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 13 July 2026
  • The varieties include Blended Mango Dragonfruit Lemonade, Blended Mango Strawberry Lemonade and a limited-time Blended Passionfruit Guava Lemonade.
    Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026
Noun
  • Arches and natural bridges sweep like buttresses from jumbles of rock, giving this landscape a mystical, cathedral-like quality.
    Madison Chapman, Outside, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Macaroons are chewy jumbles of coconut bound together with egg whites and sweetened condensed milk.
    Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026

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