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Recent Examples of fishnetAt the label’s pre-fall 2024 runway show, models walked the runway in fishnet jelly sandals, evoking the ease of wandering around a vacation town.—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 21 Apr. 2025 Her wardrobe consists of two dresses, a romper with fishnet sleeves, a kimono, and a blazer dress.—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 16 Apr. 2025 The women also showed off their personal style, with Karen Fairchild opting for an orange minidress under a gray suit jacket and fishnet stockings, and Kimberly Schlapman choosing a black minidress with fuzzy fringe on the bottom.—Lori A Bashian Fox News, FOXNews.com, 19 Apr. 2025 Exaggerating the look’s punk inspiration, Stefani also wore fishnet stockings.—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 4 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fishnet
The metallic leather cap toe and stiletto heel offered a clean contrast to the transparent PVC sides — an effect that mirrored the gown’s interplay of opaque velvet and sheer lace.
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Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
2 June 2025
These structural characteristics reflect and refract light in a way that creates a subtle but dazzling iridescence – less like the bold sparkle of a peacock and more like fine lace held up to sunlight.
Each about the size of a large table, not counting their broad solar arrays, the satellites operate in a grid to form a lattice across nearly all of the planet, excluding the poles.
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Josh Dinner,
Space.com,
7 May 2025
Even with leaders' interest in lattices or rock-climbing metaphors, the research field remains stuck in vertical models.
Brooches These beautiful pins, frequently adorned with sparkling rhinestones, intricate enameling, or delicate filigree, were a staple in our grandmothers' jewelry boxes.
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Nicole Letts,
Southern Living,
1 June 2025
There are a few digital filigrees and subtones added by the experimental pop wizard A. G. Cook.
Home improvement platform Houzz predicted in November that outdoor cooking will be one of its top 10 home trends for 2025, noting that 90% of outdoor living space renovations include a grill.
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Jamie Gold,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
And each year, thousands of them end up smashed on the grills of cars and trucks, and that threatens our food supply.
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