appliquéd

Definition of appliquédnext
past tense of appliqué
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Verb
  • The striped blouse is embroidered with small red hearts, and the collar has a scalloped edge with matching trim for a charming touch.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
  • Many people waiting were dressed nicely, in sweaters embroidered with pearls and dress slacks.
    Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • As the women sat on a silk fabric sofa, the wall behind them showcased a painting of Independence Hall in Philadelphia, painted by Ferdinand Richardt in 1858.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Another man, rakishly smoking a cigarette and dressed in an incongruous outfit of sweatpants and a plaid peacoat, has painted his face to resemble the Joker.
    Chris Wiley, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Days begin at Le Plage, the freshwater pool fringed with parasols and a softly trickling waterfall, where breakfasts of eggs, local bread, warm pastries, and fresh juice appear on the long communal table.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • On the east coast of peninsular Malaysia, nestled between a turtle sanctuary and palm-fringed tourist beaches, sits one of the most consequential industrial complexes for the future of global trade.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Her hair was braided and a short veil could be seen flowing from it in a few photos.
    Staff Author, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Often composed of three to five plants braided together to form one trunk, the money tree can grow up to 2 feet per year!
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2026
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“Appliquéd.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appliqu%C3%A9d. Accessed 4 May. 2026.

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