How to Use at the seams in a Sentence

at the seams

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• The state lawmaker said grommets were ripped out, and the flags torn apart at the seams.
  — Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 4 July 2026
• Tools worked in isolation, creating blind spots at the seams.
  — Nick Rowe, Forbes.com, 25 Feb. 2026
• This poppy, edgy fusion of imagery and sound creates a unique world pulsing at the seams.
  — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 2 July 2026
• That’s probably a trip for Future, knowing that people gravitate to the sensation of listening to him come apart at the seams.
  — Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 15 July 2026
• Cybersecurity most often fails at the seams, in those in-between spaces where there’s no clear responsibility and, thus, no one feels accountable.
  — Vicente Pava, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
• By comparing the seven locations with satellite imagery, photos and videos taken during the renovation process, the analysis found that all of the failures occurred at the seams — lines between two areas that were painted at different times.
  — Maura Judkis, Washington Post, 16 July 2026