plaided

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for plaided
Adjective
  • Researchers from the San Francisco Estuary Institute found the chemicals in striped bass, largemouth bass, leopard shark, white croaker, white sturgeon and other fish collected between 2009 and 2019 throughout San Francisco Bay.
    CalMatters, Mercury News, 20 May 2025
  • The talk show host is dressed in a colorful striped shirt with a black blazer and black pants, while Saint John rocks a fashionable white dress with black polka dots.
    Raven Brunner, People.com, 20 May 2025
Adjective
  • Demos wore a checkered suit, while Shahi donned a slinky metallic dress with a thigh-high slit and off-the-shoulder detailing.
    Katie Mannion, Peoplemag, 18 Mar. 2024
  • The digital collection features a checkered suit, pixel leopard hoodie and video game pants — free of charge for fitting, sharing and saving to digital wardrobes within the ZERO10 app.
    Stephanie Hirschmiller, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022
Adjective
  • In an incisive observation of the way that an adult’s words can sometimes settle on a child with unusual weight, I-Jing absorbs this folk superstition without question, and begins to shoplift gaudy trinkets from surrounding market stalls, only ever using her evil left hand.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 15 May 2025
  • Kentucky’s Andy Beshear boasts a positively gaudy 68% approval rating in his deep-red state, the highest of any Democratic governor in the country, according to Morning Consult’s nationwide survey.
    Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2025
Adjective
  • That team was as garish and chaotic as any other Mets squad, albeit much more talented than most.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 5 May 2025
  • Most paper traps are a bright shade of yellow, especially garish against a more neutral background.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Goldfish plants are grown as houseplants in most of the country, but in warm climates, such as USDA zones 10 and 11 (find your zone here), they can be grown outside on a porch or patio in a dappled shade area.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 28 May 2025
  • There’s a female elk that sports a dappled white coat living in Colorado.
    Amanda Kooser, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
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“Plaided.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaided. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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