Examples of hemline in a Sentence
The hemline falls just above the knee.
I shortened the hemline on the dress.
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Julia Teti, Footwear News, 15 May 2025
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The glittering number featured double spaghetti straps and striped vertical seam details that melted into a tulle skirt with a stunning handkerchief hemline.
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Julia Teti, Footwear News, 15 May 2025
Don’t: Wear Short Dresses Do: Wear Maxi Dresses $43 $30 at Amazon
Another solution to blowing hemlines?
—Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 15 May 2025
Our cult of the body has never been sharper in focus
TikTok can’t stop discussing the hemlines of men’s shorts.
—José Criales-Unzueta, Vogue, 12 May 2025
The glittering number featured double spaghetti straps and striped vertical seam details that melted into a tulle skirt with a stunning handkerchief hemline.
—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 9 May 2025
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“Hemline.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hemline. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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hemline
noun
hem·line
ˈhem-ˌlīn 
: the line formed by the hem of a dress, skirt, or coat
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