kilted
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Origin of kilted
Example Sentences
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A profusion of white Phalaenopsis orchids decorated the sanctuary and a kilted Los Angeles Police Department piper played as Riordan’s widow, children and grandchildren filed into the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2023
On Monday kilted soldiers of the Royal Scottish Regiment formed a bearer party and carried the coffin of the Queen from the privacy of the Throne Room at Holyrood Palace.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2022
In May, the kilted bagpipers and drummers of the Royal Welsh Battlegroup played marching songs at a parade ground filled with British, Danish and French troops in the Tapa military base in Estonia.
From Reuters ● Jun. 15, 2022
At the Iowa gravesite, four kilted bagpipers played mournful tunes and a country artist sang the national anthem.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 11, 2021
Later, walking in Sauchiehall Street, I met Mrs. Taylor in her 'prayer-meeting bonnet,' her skirt well kilted, goloshes on her feet, and her circular waterproof draping her spare figure.
From The Setons by Douglas, O.
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