crazy quilt

Frequency: 3.50.5 per million words

a quilt made from pieces of fabric of irregular shapes and sizes; also used figuratively

quiltADJECTIVE + quilt

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crazy

Examples (10)

  • The new legislation was a crazy quilt of regulations.
  • Her grandmother's bedroom featured a beautiful crazy quilt on the bed.
  • The city's architecture is a crazy quilt of styles from different eras.
  • She spent months stitching together a crazy quilt for her daughter.
  • The company's policies have become a crazy quilt of exceptions and rules.
  • Each patch in the crazy quilt told a different story.
  • The startup's early days were a crazy quilt of innovative ideas and last-minute changes.
  • They admired the intricate patterns of the antique crazy quilt.
  • Navigating the healthcare system felt like trying to piece together a crazy quilt.
  • The artist created a vibrant crazy quilt using scraps of colorful fabric.