gilt

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Recent Examples of gilt Short-term 2-year gilt yields fell by 3 basis points. Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 13 Mar. 2026 The 20-foot walls are hung salon-style with gilt frames surrounding oil paintings flirting at once with modernism and Renaissance styles. Jane Wooldridge, Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 2026 There is a staircase with a decorative wrought-iron balustrade railing, a bedroom with bold, flower wallpaper, and in what appears to be an entry way, Rococo gilt-wood mirrors. Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 23 Dec. 2025 White walls, a greige rug, pearl-toned fabrics, and glass accents bring luminosity, while an antique pine credenza and framed gilt mirror act as a weightier counterpart. Paola Singer, Architectural Digest, 13 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for gilt
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gilt
Noun
  • Dripping glitter, shimmering adhesive crystals, dramatic slashes of eyeliner and smudges of eyeshadow—there was a playful, shifting experimentalism here, to signal the young characters’ changeability and ingenuity.
    Naomi Fry, New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2026
  • The collection, sold exclusively at Ulta starting April 29, includes glitter, glitter and more glitter, obviously.
    Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Prettygarden Off-the-Shoulder Eyelet Mini Dress Reese Witherspoon’s spring wardrobe has become synonymous with pretty eyelet embroidery, and this off-the-shoulder dress fits right into the sweet, elegant vibe.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The group met with fashion designers who contributed pieces to the show and students from King’s Foundation’s Chanel and Le 19M Métiers d’Art programs in embroidery, millinery, and atelier studies.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The site design also features restroom facilities, laundry machines, internet access and a secured perimeter with around-the-clock onsite security.
    Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • David Gallos’s scenic design showcases a modest but welcoming home where Bertha’s biscuits bake in the oven, a box of dominoes lies tucked on a side table, and warm coffee heats on the stove.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 26 Apr. 2026

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

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