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Recent Examples of patterned
Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
There was a time when patterned backsplashes were all the rage.
—Heather Bien, The Spruce, 9 Jan. 2026
Luckett likes to keep her eyes peeled for intricate, patterned pieces.
—Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2026
This eclectic set from AD100 honoree firm Pierce & Ward packs some personality with a trio of patterned prints—a delight for anyone who considers tablescaping a true art form.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 5 Dec. 2025
Get the sweater dresses, patterned puffers, and wool coats while the getting’s good.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 30 Nov. 2025
Often performing in slick suits, his eyes covered in wild, patterned sunglasses, his band, The Harvey Cummings Experience, blends jazz, hip-hop and soul genres.
—Virginia Brown, Charlotte Observer, 19 Nov. 2025
Solís, dressed in a beige, patterned jacket, soon joined the Colombian queen, stepping into the light for his verse.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 13 Nov. 2025
Clateman, who has scraggly chops, a patterned scarf wrapped around his neck, and a gray button-up—like a hippie dressed up for Picture Day—coaxes her into talking.
—Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 6 Nov. 2025
Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2025
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Spanx Supersmooth PerfectFit Ponte Wide Leg Pant These patterned pants are an easy way to spice up your winter wardrobe.
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The Chapter 02 lineup includes wrap coats in twin layers of double-faced wool; reversible jackets with one side plain, the other patterned, and crinkled unisex trenchcoats that pack up neatly into a travel pouch, printed with a bicycle pattern drawn from Veldkamp’s art, among other key items.
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Its jewel, however, is the pool, complete with striped double chaises and an epic view of the coast down below.—
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Premium Pliers Gugino, who guides striped bass and bluefish around Boston Harbor, and Rubner never leave the dock without a premium pair of pliers.—
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Shiny and dark evergreen foliage is held aloft on strong, arching stems mottled with purple flecks.—
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The Illinois skies are mottled.—
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It’s filled with casual and leisure apparel and accessories such as Fair Isle sweaters, checkered overshirts and corduroy pants.—
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Flannel patterns can include solid colors, checkered prints, stripes, argyle and anything in between.—
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Built for consistency, scale Dmitry Dima Puriaev, co-founder of AI Barmen, said his background in robotics shaped the product focus.—
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San Francisco is known for its colorful Victorians, and few people have shaped that signature look more than Buckter.—
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Inside, a long, gray bar — speckled like the surface of the moon — sits near a hi-fi stereo system.—
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Westslope cuttys are green in color, have a bright slash of orange around their lower jaw, and are speckled with non-concentric spots.—
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Their baby daughter is in-between them, wearing a white bonnet, pink stockings and a plaid onesie.—
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The plaid bag and sweater over the shoulders literally tie everything together for the perfect amount of casual.—
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Beach Read In April 2023, Deadline reported that Beach Read would be adapted into a film for 20th Century Studios, and that Kuang would both write the screenplay and direct.—
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Accessibility One room, located on the ground floor, has been adapted for wheelchair users.—
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McQueen’s work asks us to confront the ways that awe at beauty can be marbled with disgust.—
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Ravn’s prose is striking too, richly marbled with quotation and detail pulled from primary source letters and court documents.—
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“Patterned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/patterned. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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