Example Sentences
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It educates us in many arcane worlds of arts and crafts, quilts, chairs, pickle crocks and other items whose value really can be in the eye of the beholder.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Reports that villagers in Hebei were layering up under quilts to avoid costly heating peppered Chinese social media in the first week of the new year.
From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026
John Trumbull’s iconic paintings of the Revolution are joined by historic printings, weapons, pottery, quilts and more in a patriotic display that shows how these creators shaped a visual history of the young country.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026
The long hallway ends at the laundry room and is lined with her colorful quilts, some of which are mounted on Homasote board, along with weavings and stitched works, which, like her cooking, are improvisational.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2025
There were quilts and dishes and the big empty kettle in the hearth.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
