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quilt

[kwilt] / kwɪlt /


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We’re a quilt of positive and negative traits.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

In college, I found a treadle machine in an empty dorm room, oiled it and made a blouse and quilt.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

I don’t know what to call the music I’m making because it’s such a sonic quilt.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

Husband said fans often looked like a "patchwork quilt" with different colours of shirts in the stands but were brought together by the national dress.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

I was imagining concrete floors and mice skittering about, but the sofa bed is unfolded and covered with a thick quilt.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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