kilt
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There might be a yellow and black kilt involved.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
But supporters have commented online that perhaps this colour is a step too far as it clashes with their kilt.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
Just a few feet away, “The Pitt” star Patrick Ball made a similarly bold fashion choice, posing for photos in a black kilt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2026
This strange customer, known as the Scot, wears a kilt and carries a chrome-plated pistol.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025
“The pi-ana cinched it. Then two days later here come Mr. Texas. It like to kilt me, seein’ you was still in love with him.”
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
You give one of those sort of regal dogs from Great Britain — those people in kilts and they blow a tiny whistle that no one can hear and the dog runs for 300 miles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
Police would be stricter, they would be outnumbered by South American fans - and they couldn't possibly wear kilts in the baking sun.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
We took into account everything from expected goals to local weather conditions to gigantic parades of sweaty supporters in tartan kilts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Members of Parliament and British nobles in kilts mingled with reality TV stars like Ubah Hassan of the “The Real Housewives of New York City” and Mary Holland Nader of “Love Thy Nader.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
Their long embroidered kilts had seen better days: The colors were faded and the tassels frayed or missing entirely.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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Western Europe - Introductory
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