pleach

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Recent Examples of pleach Pool Garden Linden trees are pleached and underplanted with liriope, while boxwood hedges frame pink annuals. Owen Holmes, House Beautiful, 23 Mar. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pleach
Verb
  • Cornell, likewise, highlighted admitted applicants whose interests braided together cryptography and disaster relief runs, air pollution research and Habitat for Humanity volunteer work, Crohn’s Disease research and efforts to save local pollinators.
    Christopher Rim, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Just like the series’ central character Reda is between two worlds, between two communities, the Arab and Corsican, its story braids two genres.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 24 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Among the haunting remnants, one image has stayed with me—a child's lock of hair, neatly plaited and tied with a small red ribbon, matted with mud.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The key difference is that Bora Bora braids are typically plaited in line with the existing length of your natural hair, allowing the remainder of the curly human hair to billow outwards and form the bulk of the hairstyle.
    Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 29 July 2024
Verb
  • Everybody knew about the platting requirement and it was swept under the rug.
    Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Much of the property, which TCU already owns, is being platted into larger lots by the city, an effort which will need to be completed before any projects move forward.
    Kate Marijolovic, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Of the 10 players who took part in Serbia's bronze-medal-winning game over Germany, six are plying their trade in Europe this season.
    David K. Li, NBC News, 28 Feb. 2025
  • These are the doubts that scammers and hackers play upon to ply their trades.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 22 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Cox was also implicated in the deaths of J.J. and Tylee, who vanished in September 2019.
    Christine Pelisek, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Tau tangles are also implicated in other neurological diseases such as frontal lobe dementia, or FTD, and Lewy body dementia in which abnormal clumps of a protein called alpha-synuclein accumulate in the brain’s neurons.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The trail weaves through the coastal waters of Lee County from the Pine Island Sound to Estero Bay, up the Caloosahatchee River and through its tributaries.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Produced by Tomás Cortés of Cine Animal and supported by Panama’s Ministry of Culture, the film weaves animation, archival footage and interviews to trace Guardia’s personal journey, fueled by his childhood memories of provocative Panamanian artist Julio Zachrisson’s odd yet captivating artworks.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 7 Apr. 2025

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

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