1
a
: made by intertwining three or more strands
b
: ornamented with braid
2
: forming an interlacing network of channels
a braided river
Examples of braided in a Sentence
a hat with braided trim
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Every detail snaps into focus: her lover’s recklessness, her helpless codependency, and the braided feelings of horror and tenderness that keep her inextricably bound to them.
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Harry Tafoya, Pitchfork, 24 Apr. 2026
The braided ankle strap adds a stylish touch while keeping the shoes secure on the go.
—Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2026
To support different carrying and mounting needs, the X1 Pro comes with a braided USB-C lanyard and a quick-release mechanism.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2026
On April 5, Charlotte wore her hair long, with some of her hair pulled back from her face in a braided hairstyle.
—Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 7 Apr. 2026
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Harry Tafoya, Pitchfork, 24 Apr. 2026
The braided ankle strap adds a stylish touch while keeping the shoes secure on the go.
—Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2026
To support different carrying and mounting needs, the X1 Pro comes with a braided USB-C lanyard and a quick-release mechanism.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2026
On April 5, Charlotte wore her hair long, with some of her hair pulled back from her face in a braided hairstyle.
—Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 7 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for braided
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“Braided.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/braided. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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