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gilded

[gil-did] / ˈgɪl dɪd /


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The man was not instantly recognisable, but gold medals and gilded certificates piled nearby were inscribed with the name Hussam Luka.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

On Jan. 6, she and Carney joined other leaders in a gilded hall of the Élysée Palace in Paris for a prescheduled meeting of Ukraine’s backers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

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

He was almost paralyzed with fear when he was led into the great receiving hall and saw Caesar seated in majesty on a gilded thronelike chain.

From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks




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