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
A kilted Scot and his dog have trekked the width of Canada from the Pacific to the Atlantic in an effort to help rewild the Scottish Highlands.
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2021
At the Iowa gravesite, four kilted bagpipers played mournful tunes and a country artist sang the national anthem.
From Washington Post • Nov. 11, 2021
After the service, mourners streamed onto the sidewalk as a kilted bagpiper played a solemn tune.
From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2016
The dress of a Bhuttia man is simple and consists of one garment shaped like the Japanese kimono, kilted by a girdle at the waist to leave the legs free.
From Life in an Indian Outpost by Casserly, Gordon
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