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quilting

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verb

present participle of quilt

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of quilting
Noun
Modern Prairie sells housewares and patchwork jeans, offers quilting classes and cooking lessons. Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025 Visions Museum of Textile Art celebrates quilting and textile arts and is located inside Arts District Liberty Station. Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025 For women, there’s a focus on the diamond quilting with silhouettes nipped at the waist and accentuated at the hips. Andrea Onate, WWD, 16 Jan. 2025 At its core, quilting involves stitching together layers of fabric, often in intricate patterns, to create both beautiful and functional items. Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for quilting
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quilting
Noun
  • It’s got just one open compartment with a cotton lining and is secured with an all-around zipper.
    Clint Davis, People.com, 6 June 2025
  • The globally typical shoe sells for about $30 at large retail stores, and features a synthetic upper made from polyurethane and polyester, a high-density foam insole, a PU foam lining, a low-density EVA midsole and a TPR outsole.
    Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • The clamshell design and oversized durable zippers made packing easy, and the water-resistant fabric was dependable in harsher weather conditions.
    Donna Kim, Travel + Leisure, 4 June 2025
  • Packages with the logo of Amazon are transported at a packing station of a redistribution center of Amazon in Horn-Bad Meinberg, western Germany, on Dec. 9, 2024.
    Annie Palmer, CNBC, 2 June 2025
Noun
  • Following her death, CDC officials confirmed in the report that Naegleria fowleri was found in the woman’s cerebrospinal fluid, which the Cleveland Clinic says is a clear and colorless fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord and acts as a protective cushion and provides nutrients.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 5 June 2025
  • Additional features with the DT 990 PRO X include soft velour ear cushions and an ergonomically padded headband to alleviate pressure on top of the listener’s head.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • The students were tasked with creating one-off pieces expressing the dynamism of the fabric and the structural qualities of interlinings, in an effort to combine both innovation and vision.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Additionally, our cellular shades can trap air and help maintain interior temperatures, while Roman shades and drapery can be outfitted with a cotton flannel interlining designed to improve insulation and make homes more energy-efficient.
    Orange County Register, Orange County Register, 30 Mar. 2017

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“Quilting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quilting. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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