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spangled

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verb

past tense of spangle

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for spangled
Adjective
  • The dashboard is swathed in a flecked, mélange-style fabric that is based on a traditional Japanese hand-weaving technique called Nishijin-ori.
    Mara Balagtas McIlwrath, Car and Driver, 1 June 2023
  • The melton coat sits over a flecked tweed suit—contrasting the matte outerwear with mottled textures beneath.
    Aleks Cvetkovic, Robb Report, 21 Jan. 2023
Adjective
  • The freckled boy with kind eyes was wearing an orange and pink suit with a parachute flap affixed to the back of his wheelchair.
    Bryan West, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
  • And while White's face wasn't visible in the demonstration, fans quickly pointed out the snowboarder's tattoo and freckled arms.
    Andrea Lavinthal, People.com, 30 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Suspended from the fashionable wooden arch are a teething ring, crinkly rainbow, rattle, mirror, and plush moon to promote hand-eye coordination.
    Pamela Brill, Parents, 24 Oct. 2024
  • The Garvin flies both a rainbow Pride flag and a Black Lives Matter flag, prompting the occasional shouted slur.
    Brian Owens, Scientific American, 18 Oct. 2023
Adjective
  • Her signature style is unusually androgynous for India: a man’s Nehru-style jacket and tunic, with a multicolored turban wrapped around her head.
    Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2025
  • On another wall is Catlett’s lithograph Angela Libre, 1972, a multicolored portrait of Davis in which her face is repeated six times.
    Leilah Babirye, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Houseplants can be a bit farther since many of our favorite houseplants like dappled or weaker light, but within two feet is a good rule.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Day 5 Kyoto The Japanese are shocked to hear that there isn’t a word in English to describe the sight of dappled light filtering through the leaves of a tree, a phenomenon currently holding all but my offspring spellbound.
    Matt Goulding, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Years ago, for appearances, the actress would lean on colorful separates to point to her affinity for bold hues and patterns.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Sofia Jeans by Sofia Vergara Strapless Ruffle Dress This Sofia Jeans by Sofia Vergara strapless dress is now just $9 and comes in a colorful floral print or black to suit your style.
    Ali Faccenda, People.com, 9 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Several variegated forms are available with bright gold or cream accents.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Two good varieties are ‘Bicolor,’ a variegated plant that has deep green leaves banded with white edges, and ‘Magenta’ which has dark green leaves with magenta edges.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Jan. 2025
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“Spangled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spangled. Accessed 23 Jan. 2025.

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