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
  • The solution is simple: Vary the height and position of your ponytail or braid slightly each time.
    Philipp Wehsack, Vogue, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Mayers was dressed in a grey suit with his hair braided and kept a straight face, at times reclining back in his chair during the opening of the trial.
    Deon J. Hampton, NBC News, 24 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Among the haunting remnants, one image has stayed with me—a child's lock of hair, neatly plaited and tied with a small red ribbon, matted with mud.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The key difference is that Bora Bora braids are typically plaited in line with the existing length of your natural hair, allowing the remainder of the curly human hair to billow outwards and form the bulk of the hairstyle.
    Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 29 July 2024
Verb
  • While Barton lived outside of what Edwin Waller platted as the new capital city, Murchison lived in the center of the new town.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 18 June 2024
  • But Ohio State platted four in the bottom of the third despite being hitless.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2024
Verb
  • The other teacher plied her with alcohol, chased her around his house and raped her, according to the memo.
    Sara Coello, Charlotte Observer, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Ripe red cherry, raspberry, eucalyptus, and juniper berry flavors ply the palate and wind down to leave a silky, satisfying feeling in the mouth.
    Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 3 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Omega-6 fatty acids have also been implicated in the processes that drive colon cancer.
    Mary J. Scourboutakos, The Conversation, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The shift also implicates enforcement of a U.S. foreign bribery law that has led to some of the Justice Department's largest corporate cases over the last decade.
    Andrew Goudsward, USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Her latest feature, The Ice Tower (La Tour de glace), is no exception, weaving a twisted retro fairytale that sits somewhere between Frozen and Mulholland Drive.
    Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Feb. 2025
  • Watch the video | Rare 1,600-year-old purple fabric — woven with gold threads — found in France.
    Stories by Real-Time news team, with AI summarization, Miami Herald, 14 Feb. 2025

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“Pleach.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pleach. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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