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eyelet

[ahy-lit] / ˈaɪ lɪt /


NOUN
peephole
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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You’ve probably seen its Buckle Ballerina flat everywhere, and this fall it’s launching a new silhouette that blends the delicate, feminine charm of a ballerina shoe with Ganni’s signature eyelet hardware.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 1, 2024

It is eyelet blouses and soft cardigans and hair ribbons and too much blush.

From Salon Dec. 27, 2022

The costume design serves to connect the family in gendered pairings, but also situates Tinja as different from her peers, clad in white eyelet dresses while the other girls wear jeans.

From Seattle Times Apr. 28, 2022

Kathleen was wearing her favorite white eyelet sundress, and she saw him at the bottom of the stairs.

From Washington Post May 23, 2019

I was wearing my favorite shirt — sleeveless, white eyelet lace; I was wearing it as a farewell gesture.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer

For doing large quantities it is advisable to procure a machine, the small eyeleting machine, which pierces and clamps the eyelet at the same time.

From Practical Bookbinding by Adam, Paul

There are many other styles, such as die-cutting presses, automatic book-trimming machines, punching, stabbing, and eyeletting machines, rotary cutters and revolving-blade cutters attached to presses and other paper machines.

From Paper-Cutting Machines A Primer of Information about Paper and Card Trimmers, Hand-Lever Cutters, Power Cutters and Other Automatic Machines for Cutting Paper (Typographic Technical Series Part 1, No. 10) by Grayson, David




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