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- unquilted adjective
Etymology
Origin of quilted
Example Sentences
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The Sport Prestige’s alpha-swagger is the intricately quilted Nappa leather upholstery, its puzzlework of seams outlined with contrasting piping and double stitching—an orange the company calls “Magma” but you may know better as “DOT Vest.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025
You see, vatnik originally referred to a quilted cotton jacket, the kind worn by Soviet workers, soldiers and prisoners alike.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2025
A large number of items, including Stagecoach-branded “Yellowstone” T-shirts and a heavy quilted Yellowstone coat, didn’t include prices, perhaps because merchandise was moving quickly.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2024
For Ms. Ringgold, as her work and many interviews made plain, art and activism were a seamless, if sometimes quilted, whole.
From New York Times • Apr. 13, 2024
No more quilted aprons or conjure jackets or family crossing rings.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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