How to Use quilt in a Sentence

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• The long, cloth quilt hangs heavy with the weight of the past.
  — Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News, 19 Jan. 2023
• Secure the quilt to the back of the board with a staple gun.
  — Laurren Welch, Country Living, 17 Apr. 2023
• The quilt throw and shams are available in white, ivory, and gray.
  — Terri Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Feb. 2023
• People take pictures of the babies with the quilts and send them to me.
  — Tammy Lagorce, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2023
• Two 12-by-12-foot panels of AIDS quilt are being flown in for the event.
  — Dallas News, 10 Nov. 2022
• The Oregon Coastal Quilters will host a show of more than 300 quilts.
  — oregonlive, 2 Aug. 2023
• The result is a sort of quilt with a hint of a cut-out-letters ransom note.
  — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 16 Dec. 2022
• Cross stitch, needlepoint, embroidery and a quilt will be part of the show.
  — Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 29 Sep. 2022
• Rocky sported a giant quilt over a black suit and white shirt.
  — Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 14 Nov. 2022
• The new quilt and throw blanket come just in time to snuggle up on chilly fall nights.
  — Lauren Taylor, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2023
• Feel free to get creative with this part—quilts come in all shapes and sizes, after all!
  — Abby Wilson, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Dec. 2023
• There will be a drawing for a Prayer Blanket Ministry quilt at the event.
  — Deb Harvell, Arkansas Online, 22 Oct. 2023
• Draped over the back of every row of seats throughout the sanctuary were quilts — 101 of them.
  — Marni Jameson, The Mercury News, 22 Feb. 2024
• The $15 pleasure is powerful comfort, akin to a quilt and a hug.
  — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 24 Jan. 2024
• My room had a handmade quilt on the bed and a private patio facing the river.
  — Carleigh Baker, Travel + Leisure, 7 Nov. 2023
• The length from the needle to the tower is 6.4 inches, which gives you plenty of space to work on quilts or thick fabrics.
  — Brandi Fuller, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Apr. 2023
• Jackson left the boy in a car seat, wrapped in a quilt, between two vehicles.
  — Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 23 Feb. 2024
• Out the windows, which faced west, was a gritty cityscape of gray buildings and a quilt of railroad tracks.
  — Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 29 Nov. 2022
• The garment-dyed quilt is pre-washed for extra softness.
  — Rachel Dube, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 July 2022
• The only difference is the batting (which is the fill inside the quilt) is thinner.
  — Angela Belt, House Beautiful, 6 Feb. 2023
• He was photographed inside wearing the quilt, all smiles.
  — Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 13 Mar. 2023
• My chest might have looked like a miniature quilt of puffy blobs for a day or two afterward.
  — Alice Hart-Davis, ELLE, 20 Apr. 2023
• If your home doesn’t have room for a snug of your own, close the curtains, put on some soft music, and wrap yourself in a quilt for a while.
  — Sharon Greenthal, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Jan. 2024
• Get a few feet away from the door and all the quilts and other creations buffer the room against the loudest of clanging bells and music.
  — Jenna Schnuer, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Aug. 2023
• Draw a quilt block (here, Twin Star–style) on the wood with pencil, using a ruler or painter’s tape for straight lines, then paint with acrylic paint.
  — Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 22 Feb. 2023
• Shoppers will find spring garden plants, crafts, quilts and more.
  — The San Diego Union-Tribune Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2023
• Two women have developed a process to make quilts that enables them to make at least 10 a month.
  — Baltimore Sun, 2 Apr. 2023
• Read Tar Beach, and then make a own personal story quilt.
  — al, 6 Feb. 2023
• And considering that it’s made from a bamboo and linen blend, this quilt will remain in pristine shape for years to come.
  — Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 12 Feb. 2024
• Vendors, make-it and take-its, quilts displayed, special exhibits, door prize drawings.
  — Michelle Jenkins, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024

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• The stripes on the couch are bigger, as is the pattern in the iconic quilted throw.
  — Good Housekeeping Editors, Good Housekeeping, 28 Mar. 2018
• The church’s Women’s groups will sell food, the youth groups will sell soups and the quilting group will sell its goods.
  — Chris Barlow, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 1 Nov. 2017
• Quilting club Bring your own project and join the sewing circle.
  — Jillian S. Jarrett, Washington Post, 21 June 2017
• Bring your kiddos to help make corn husk dolls, join a quilting bee and help out on the farm.
  — Liv Martin, Twin Cities, 5 Oct. 2019
• Use a sharp paring knife to score the top of the cake with a crisscross quilted pattern.
  — Becky Krystal, sacbee.com, 2 May 2017
• For a fun take on the classic teddy coat, this quilted Levi’s one is a nice switch up.
  — Taylor Jean Stephan, Peoplemag, 17 Jan. 2024
• Trust that the quilted cooling fabric will feel that way, too.
  — Women's Health, 23 Feb. 2023
• Shop the bomber jacket in 19 colors like quilted army green and satin light brown in sizes S–XXL.
  — Monica Bell, Peoplemag, 29 Oct. 2023
• Coastal Quilt Artists is a group of artists who celebrate art quilting.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 26 June 2019
• Even better, the sands are a few minutes’ walk from the center of town, and are quilted with private beach clubs.
  — Mark Ellwood, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 May 2023
• Inside, the Azure models come with lofted quilting on the seats and door panels.
  — Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 28 Apr. 2023
• But in any case, the COS quilted crossbody bag has become all but inescapable.
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 21 Nov. 2023
• In Inyo County, within a few days of a call for volunteers,120 people signed up to sew and quilt masks for workers.
  — Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2020
• Tens of thousands of people are now involved in quilting.
  — Michael Atwood Mason, Smithsonian, 21 June 2017
• This puffer brings some style with a quilted design, high-neck collar, zippered wrist cuffs, and faux-fur trim.
  — Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 10 Dec. 2023
• The glossy nylon shell, lightweight boudin quilted down filling, and detachable hood will keep you warm—and serve as a style flex—on and off the slopes.
  — Isaiah Freeman-Schub, Robb Report, 21 Sep. 2023
• Combine the shiplap with cool concrete floors, quilted bedding, and a hide rug for a more ranch-style sanctuary.
  — Andrea Crowley, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
• This style features elastic cuffs and a snug hood to block cold air while its quilted design will keep the jacket’s fill from leaking through the seams.
  — Kelsey Mulvey, Marie Claire, 15 Jan. 2020
• In fact, for some gun owners, going to the range can yield the same kind of relaxation others get from quilting or reading.
  — The Editors, Field & Stream, 21 Nov. 2019
• Pat Luster designed and created the quilt while Sharon Zacarias quilted it.
  — cleveland.com, 28 June 2019
• The cotton fabric is quilted in channels, giving it the striped look with varying textures and prints.
  — Lexie Sachs, Good Housekeeping, 20 Dec. 2018
• Windland's grandmother taught her to sew, a skill passed down in a region known for its quilting heritage.
  — Jessica Ravitz, CNN, 13 Dec. 2017
• Cruz looked pristine in a white square-neck long-sleeve top with golden motifs sewn in quilted formation at the ends of her sleeves and the middle section of the top.
  — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 3 Oct. 2023
• The threads that connect us Dozens of crafters across the country have united to breathe new life into an unfinished labor of quilting love.
  — Aj Willingham, CNN, 26 Oct. 2019
• Women passed their knowledge of quilting and needlework to their daughters.
  — Arkansas Online, 30 Dec. 2019
• The singers embraced while wrapped in a brown quilted Gucci blanket and wore matching Gucci outfits.
  — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2023
• Learn about two styles of quilting in America and make a sample of your own from construction paper.
  — Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 7 Feb. 2018
• In 2008, two of Jenny Doan’s seven children gave her a sewing machine designed for quilting.
  — Paul Sullivan, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2018
• Venders of live cuttlefish and quilted hemp linens in the traditional market.
  — E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2024
• The quilted pattern sewn into the comforter also keeps the filling distributed evenly.
  — Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024