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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
A quilted tablecloth memorialized the address numbers of all the homes on the street.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025
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
When Grandpa stumbled in, rubbing his eyes, she said to him, “Lookit the quilted angels, Mr. Blakeslee!...Aw, shoot, they done gone.”
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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