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
  • For her second wedding in 1964, Elizabeth Taylor wore a marigold yellow chiffon baby doll dress — her hair braided down her back and strewn with flowers.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 30 June 2025
  • What’s more, the braiding design creates an easy focal point for the eye to travel, which can add a layer of good storytelling to your space.
    Jacorey Moon, Architectural Digest, 21 June 2025
Verb
  • If your stylist is plaiting your hair too tightly, be vocal and ask them to ease up.
    Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 24 June 2025
  • The various story strands are plaited together so neatly as to become a single braid, with an emphasis on how much these lives interlock as the shelter inmates support each other.
    Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 23 May 2025
Verb
  • The area has an additional 100,000 single-family homes platted, according to the county.
    Sasha Hupka, AZCentral.com, 3 July 2025
  • Over 100 years ago, the land in the Shingle Creek watershed was platted and sold to people sight unseen.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 June 2025
Verb
  • But despite signing on with the Lakers for one more season, where the four-time NBA MVP will be plying his trade remains in doubt.
    Ben Morse, CNN Money, 30 June 2025
  • Down in Cully proper, one of various docks on Lake Geneva is a stop for the CGN fleet of Belle Époque steam paddle boats that still ply the waters.
    John Oseid, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
Verb
  • Burchett also argued that President Donald Trump could not have been implicated in the Epstein files, as Elon Musk alleged, or else the Biden administration would have presented the information.
    Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 10 July 2025
  • Each family member has a secret that implicates them in the accident.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 9 July 2025
Verb
  • The idea of American exceptionalism is woven into the fabric of the country’s identity.
    Brendan Rascius July 11, Miami Herald, 11 July 2025
  • The students left a large social media footprint behind and videos of their shenanigans are woven into the series.
    Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 11 July 2025

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“Pleach.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pleach. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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