Used in a Sentence

quilting

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for quilting.

Editorial note

My grandma actually ended up starting her own mailing list sending out daily information she found about knitting/quilting/oil painting.

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Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

The practice of creating quilts

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of quilting gathered in one view.

noun

The practice of creating quilts

noun

A layer or layers of quilted padding.

noun

(nautical, archaic) A coating of strands of rope for a water vessel.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for quilting.

noun

The practice of creating quilts

noun

A layer or layers of quilted padding.

noun

(nautical, archaic) A coating of strands of rope for a water vessel.

Example sentences

1

My grandma actually ended up starting her own mailing list sending out daily information she found about knitting/quilting/oil painting.

2

It's worth mentioning the quilting approach likely predates the advent of git by at least a decade..

3

My auntie was telling me this weekend that she has to keep running Windows to keep an old Quilting application running.

4

My site is a question/answer site for a niche (think quilting, or folks who collect rocks, or home schoolers...that sort of niche).

5

I prefer rebasing git histories over messing with the patch quilting that debian packaging standards use(d to use).

6

Tuft and Needle doesn’t lease or own a manufacturer facility nor do they own a quilting machine, sewing machines, tape edge machine, etc.

7

I am looking for fabric right now and am terribly frustrated not to have anywhere but limited quilting shops available.

8

Did you personally think up this quilting analogy for copy-pasta programming?

9

There are quilting clubs, and hiking clubs, and bee keeping clubs.

10

My sister has the former #1 Photo Quilting business online!

11

What is patch quilting, for the blissfully unaware?

12

The whole patch quilting thing is awful.

Quote examples

1

If "whatever tools they see fit" means "patch quilting" then please no.

2

This style of programming also goes by the name "code quilting".

3

The Apollo memory, which was rope core memory, was also known at LOL memory, or "little old lady" memory, since it was women, with their quilting, knitting and crocheting skills, who wove it.

Proper noun examples

1

Started in niche categories (Sewing, Quilting, Cake Decorating) but expanding quickly to new spaces (Photography, Cooking, Fine Art, etc).

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use quilting in a sentence?

My grandma actually ended up starting her own mailing list sending out daily information she found about knitting/quilting/oil painting.

What does quilting mean?

The practice of creating quilts

What part of speech is quilting?

quilting is commonly used as noun.