quilt

Example Sentences

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Husband said fans often looked like a "patchwork quilt" with different colours of shirts in the stands but were brought together by the national dress.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

The quilt chart takes the lesson even further.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 5, 2026

Covered in fractal patterns like “the symmetrical innards of a halved cabbage,” the giant humanoid insect reclines, “a god-sized man sleeping atop the quilt of the land.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

She blamed her nighttime hot flashes on her quilt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

The memories of that moment were like an unfinished quilt, patched together with careless thread and always threatening to unravel.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray