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- unquilted adjective
Etymology
Origin of quilted
Example Sentences
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He was last seen wearing a quilted green-brown Barbour jacket over a beige woollen jumper, with navy chinos and brown leather trainers with white soles.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
Vera Bradley, the maker of quilted bags and accessories, is changing strategy again following a rebrand that de-emphasized its signature florals and patterns—and left some of its loyal consumers fuming.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
Fabrics are variously folded like origami, appliqued, quilted, embroidered, beaded, gathered, pleated, printed, felted, dyed, etched, lasered and layered.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2025
Most big cities are quilted this way, with working class squares abutting middle- and upper-class areas.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2024
I spotted a couple in bright quilted jackets with their arms around each other’s waists weaving their way down to the bottom of the gorge.
From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg
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