plaided

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for plaided
Adjective
  • Yellow Jackets: hairless yellow and black striped bodies with a thin body.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The actor and producer opted for an oversized look: a red, white, and blue striped cashmere sweater from Hedi Slimane’s Celine, which she’s had in her closet since at least 2023.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 17 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Demos wore a checkered suit, while Shahi donned a slinky metallic dress with a thigh-high slit and off-the-shoulder detailing.
    Katie Mannion, Peoplemag, 18 Mar. 2024
  • The digital collection features a checkered suit, pixel leopard hoodie and video game pants — free of charge for fitting, sharing and saving to digital wardrobes within the ZERO10 app.
    Stephanie Hirschmiller, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022
Adjective
  • Bridges is in a steady rhythm, putting up gaudy offensive numbers despite being one of the main focal points in the opposing team’s scouting report, given the Hornets’ sheer number of injuries.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 15 Mar. 2025
  • While wearing gaudy lime green T-shirts, neon ties sprouting shamrocks with Gaelic sayings, or singing catchy, sentimental tunes, many people also enjoy an Americanized version of the Celtic culture for a day, whether Irish or not.
    Maureen Murphy, Hartford Courant, 14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Its fingerprint-resistant finish and seamless construction offer a clean, almost architectural presence—no clunky plastic, no garish branding, just elegant utility.
    Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 17 Apr. 2025
  • The word has become an epithet for garish, reckless growth — but to fix the housing crisis, the country needs more of it.
    Conor Dougherty, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • This creeping groundcover thrives in dappled shade and is a good choice for the front of a perennial border or growing between trees and shrubs in a woodland garden.
    Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The dappled pink clouds in Washington around the Tidal Basin draw residents and tourists annually for a rite of spring.
    Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 26 Mar. 2025
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“Plaided.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaided. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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