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gilded

[gil-did] / ˈgɪl dɪd /


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A lot of the frames are gold gilded, which are incredibly beautiful and historical.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

The patio was catching the late afternoon sun, and the olive oil surrounding the gigantes — those enormous, tender butter beans — seemed almost gilded.

From Salon Jun. 16, 2026

But for many residents, it feels like Trump is putting his personal stamp on the city, from his plans for a triumphal arch to a new gilded White House ballroom.

From Barron's May 19, 2026

“The sterile white ballroom, with its 40-foot ceilings, gilded chandeliers, and sky-high windows, conveys none of that.”

From Slate May 18, 2026

The sun was peeking over the eastern horizon, streaming gilded highlights across the treetops.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull




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