plumed
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- unplumed adjective
Etymology
Origin of plumed
Example Sentences
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The service sees knights take part in a procession to the chapel dressed in green velvet robes and white plumed hats.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2023
Radioactive fallout plumed over the area but the public was never warned, according to the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, a publication founded in 1945 by nuclear physicists concerned about the dangers of atomic weapons.
From New York Times • Nov. 4, 2022
In a real fairy tale, her tea kettle would turn into a carriage and those dogs would become plumed white horses.
From Washington Post • Jul. 12, 2022
The prime duty of the all-male corps, with its colorful uniforms and plumed helmets, is to protect the pontiff.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 3, 2021
They all ride to glory, all the plumed knights.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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