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
He stars as William Wallace, a kilted warrior who rallies his countrymen against British rule through rousing speeches and rugged swordplay.
From New York Times • Jan. 28, 2018
She had made herself ready for a journey: her robe was kilted, she had a staff in her hand and sandals on her feet.
From Japanese Fairy Tales by James, Grace
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