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verb

past tense of fringe

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Recent Examples of fringed
Adjective
Known for his fringed mask and cinematic brand of outlaw country, Peck delivered a high-energy set that blended dramatic stage presence with crowd-pleasing singalongs. Staff Photographer, Austin American Statesman, 15 Mar. 2026 Accentuate your waist in the most elegant way by tying a long fringed scarf around your waist, as seen at Ferragamo. Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
During modern times, the Texas State Historic Site has served as prime picnic grounds that accommodated the Star of the Republic Museum, an ample visitors center, a replica of the Republic of Texas capitol building, and broad meadows fringed with forest where the original townsite stood. Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 5 Mar. 2026 Banks are fringed with grasses and scrubby trees, as colorful hills slant down to the water. Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 29 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for fringed
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fringed
Adjective
  • Holmes’ cashmere Khaite bra and bralette moment, which went unexpectedly viral seven years ago, received a red-carpet update this time around, with a white button-down styled off the shoulder, peekaboo strap, and a sequined charcoal skirt.
    Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 16 Apr. 2026
  • In a photo shared from the Indio, California, festival, Jenner leaned into the lingerie-as-outerwear trend, sporting a sequined bra top with long fringe paired with baggy, light-wash denim.
    Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Dhigurah, Maldives Nearly every beach in the Maldives is gorgeous, but Dhigurah Beach stands out with a sandbar flanked by calm, crystal-clear waters.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
  • That’s what kept his head on straight in the trenches, even when his socks got bogged down with mud and soldiers flanked on either side of him caught shrapnel or pneumonia.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The home of Karen Quijada, a survivor from the Las Aranejas area of Concepción, was built two decades ago at the edge of the city and was bordered by thick forest.
    Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Money, 26 Apr. 2026
  • It is bordered by the Thames River and Long Island Sound to the west, east, and south.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Additionally, the set arrives in an elegant box and is complemented by a stylish and embroidered pocket carrying case as well as a matching keychain.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Kate Flannery wears an embroidered gown to the Normal premiere with Mary Lynn Rajskub in Los Angeles on April 15.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The two beds can also be adjoined into a single double bed with an optional kit.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 19 Feb. 2026
  • When first responders arrived, heavy smoke filled the air and flames were observed in the front corner window of the first floor of a 16-unit apartment building which is adjoined to two other apartment buildings.
    Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 17 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The project area is bounded by the Midlothian Turnpike, Central Avenue, 147th Street and Lamon Avenue.
    Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
  • After all, in Game 3, Banchero made a game-clinching 3 in the final minute that bounded high off the back of the rim and miraculously fell through.
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Cyndi Lauper didn’t hold back when a heckler interrupted her opening night in Las Vegas, firing back mid-show with an expletive-laced response that quickly drew cheers from the crowd.
    Kennedy French, Variety, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Armed with laced cigarettes and a passion for taking things too far, Paul tests the bonds of everyone involved.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In 1963, Jim Whittaker, joined by Sherpa mountaineer Nawang Gombu, became the first American to summit Mount Everest.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
  • They will be joined by four at-large teams per region — based on FHSAA rankings.
    Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2026

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“Fringed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fringed. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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