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yard goods

noun as in fabric

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Especially in geometric-patterned textiles, the artists wove the vivid colors and stripped-down forms of Postimpressionist, Cubist and Fauvist artworks into urbane, sophisticated yard goods.

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Her mother sold yard goods and draperies at the Famous Barr department store.

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But the sober aura of funeral shrouds melds with the tactile pleasure of sumptuous yard goods.

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“But who would marry that monster Yitzchak, who leaves his precious children outside like yard goods? Besides, the ribbons will look beautiful in your brown hair.”

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The man offered for sale silks and other yard goods, and he identified himself as “a brother from the East.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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