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shirred

  • past participle of shirr.
  • past tense form of shirr.

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It was 2020 when Styles became the first man to appear alone on the cover of Vogue wearing a long, shirred gown by Gucci.

From Washington Post May 24, 2022

Her white maxidress by Chloé incorporated subtle but deft detailing such as a shirred turtleneck, cape sleeves and colorful stones dotting the panel softly framing her torso.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 23, 2019

Not only did I order the shirred eggs for breakfast both mornings, but I loved them so much I made them again for myself when I returned home.

From Slate Feb. 15, 2018

The best pieces had the strict perfection of silk jersey, shirred at the shoulders and prepped for an arabesque.

From New York Times Mar. 9, 2016

The paper birds shuffled and shirred and gathered.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill

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