appliqué
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Full of the emotion of the evening, she held it together in soft pastel knits and floret applique tops and dresses that epitomized femininity.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 23, 2024
Artist Ken Gun Min uses a tiny needle to applique his canvases, which he treats with gesso and Japanese bookbinding glue.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2023
The quilt features a number of needlecraft techniques including knitting, sewing, embroidery and applique.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2023
She wore an embroidered applique of a sunflower, Ukraine's national flower, on her dress sleeve in a sign of support for the country's people, the White House said.
From Reuters • Mar. 2, 2022
His mother worked at what was called piecework—doing applique at home.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
Vocabulary lists containing appliqué
Internment
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"The Overcoat" by Nikolai Gogol
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English Words Derived from French, List 11
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