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verb

past tense of fringe

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of fringed
Adjective
The dress featured a number of elements designed to draw the eye, including a fringed neckline and bell sleeves. Sabienna Bowman, People.com, 2 Mar. 2025 Presented on Monday at London’s Tate Britain museum, a stone’s throw from Burberry’s headquarters on Horseferry Road, the British house’s Fall-Winter 2025 show opened with a model wearing a short jacket, riding trousers and scarf with wide fringed edges, all in the same shade of oatmeal. Kati Chitrakorn, CNN, 25 Feb. 2025 In a forest in southern China at the edge of the Wuling Mountains, a previously unknown species with bright bulging copper eyes and fringed toes sat chirping by a river. Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 21 Jan. 2025 Standouts were the fringed knit sweaters, updates to the cowboy boot and whipstitch leather details. Luisa Zargani, WWD, 21 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fringed
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fringed
Adjective
  • Lawrence was sparkling like a disco ball in a silver sequined high-neck gown.
    Leigh Nordstrom, Footwear News, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Plum purples and bright cherry shades also made their mark across monochromatic looks (like a velour set at Tory Burch) and statement pieces (like Rabanne’s deep purple, sequined blouse).
    Andrea Bossi, Essence, 13 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Brown, meanwhile, turned heads in an Annie's Ibiza metallic embroidered gown featuring a corset bodice and dramatic mermaid train.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Needless to say, Sabyasachi is a big proponent of a daring wardrobe, whether that means ditching the LBD cocktail standard for a fanciful embroidered look or setting a table with unexpected creative bravado.
    Bridget Foley, Town & Country, 28 Nov. 2022
Verb
  • The Lhasa block, bounded by fault-lines, forms southern Tibet.
    Joe Cash and Gopal Sharma, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The Lhasa block, bounded by fault-lines, forms southern Tibet.
    Joe Cash and Gopal Sharma, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Even celebrities joined the effort.
    David Wolman, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Around the same time, a donkey named Jenny joined the pasture with Perry.
    Sara Ruberg, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Shaped like underwater organisms including corals, jellyfish, and even a bejeweled sea urchin (seen here), the light fixtures echo the natural motifs and fluid lines of the Art Nouveau movement.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2025
  • The actress attended the ceremony in a chic one-sleeve Saint Laurent velvet gown that featured a bejeweled ruffle at the neckline.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Chelsea’s head coach raised both hands above his head in sustained applause as Cole Palmer, having sized up ambitious passes through to Nicolas Jackson or Pedro Neto ahead of him but surrounded by Fulham bodies, instead opted to turn away and pass backwards, consolidating possession.
    Liam Twomey, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
  • His family said in an obituary that Meek died surrounded by family and friends.
    Phil Helsel, NBC News, 27 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Faux fur is on point for this season, as well as embossed leather…distressed or used leather and animal print.
    Sandra Salibian, WWD, 17 Mar. 2025
  • The bride wore a sweetheart rhinestone floor-length dress, while the groom opted for an all-white embossed suit.
    Emily Weaver, People.com, 9 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Known for: The gold horse-bit hardware and iconic red and green stripes, with many timeless handbag styles to choose from.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 10 Apr. 2025
  • It’s finished with gold buttons and solid, vertical-ribbed trim.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025

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“Fringed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fringed. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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