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[kilt] / kɪlt /




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There might be a yellow and black kilt involved.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Just a few feet away, “The Pitt” star Patrick Ball made a similarly bold fashion choice, posing for photos in a black kilt.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 2, 2026

This strange customer, known as the Scot, wears a kilt and carries a chrome-plated pistol.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 5, 2025

Fallon said: "I called the night manager and I talked to him. I said 'I need to get a kilt tonight' and he goes 'I'll figure something out', so Muir gave me his own kilt."

From BBC Oct. 20, 2025

Mary wouldn't bail me out after I kilt that God-forsaken snake, you know.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green

We took into account everything from expected goals to local weather conditions to gigantic parades of sweaty supporters in tartan kilts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

Around 30,000 fans are expected in Boston for the fixture and city streets and bars are gradually filling up with kilts and Scotland tops.

From BBC Jun. 11, 2026

"There was Stewart tartan everywhere, the waistcoats, kilts and the dresses."

From BBC Jan. 31, 2026

Members of Parliament and British nobles in kilts mingled with reality TV stars like Ubah Hassan of the “The Real Housewives of New York City” and Mary Holland Nader of “Love Thy Nader.”

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 21, 2025

I know about these schools, where you have to wear kilts and play field hockey.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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