seam
Example Sentences
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A purple light shines in the darkness like a seam across the void, a faint glow that promises dawn.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
"Probably on reflection I could have used swing more to set up the wobble seam, which might have just gone straight on rather than nipping," Potts says.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
I went over and he looked at the prototype, and said, “Why don’t you move this seam over the bum by a centimeter. I think it’ll be more flattering.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026
The senses offer a rich seam of research and philosophers, neuroscientists and psychologists work together at the Centre for the Study of the Senses at the University of London’s School of Advanced Study.
From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026
Coughing from the sweatshop’s foul air, Fannie dropped the presser foot onto a new seam.
From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell
Vocabulary lists containing seam
October Sky
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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Sewing Away
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