kilted
AmericanEtymology
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
At the Iowa gravesite, four kilted bagpipers played mournful tunes and a country artist sang the national anthem.
From Washington Post • Nov. 11, 2021
Lagavulin was the last, of course, and while I'd enjoyed a few drams, I distinctly remember the kilted host pronouncing it Lag'-uh-voo-lin.
From New York Times • Apr. 23, 2018
Still dressed as a kilted Scot, I carried the injured man into the street, and already a crowd had gathered in the belief that there had been a terrible disaster.
From The Secrets of a Savoyard by Lytton, Henry A.
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