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Recent Examples of beading
Inspired by her graphic use of embellishment and appliqués, Smith began beading, swapping his signature painterly fabric daubs with vintage glass bead embroidery.
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Violet Goldstone, Footwear News, 20 Feb. 2026
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Violet Goldstone, Footwear News, 20 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beading
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The clumping foliage of this iris is also an attraction, and its vivid seeds in their pods are suitable for long-lasting dry arrangements.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
21 Mar. 2026
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That’s also where the classic debate, clumping vs non-clumping litter, shows up.—
Svetlana Khachiyan,
USA Today,
19 Dec. 2025
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Athletes and outdoor lovers will appreciate that the underarm gussets promote mobility, while rolled forward shoulder seams help to prevent bunching and chafing underneath backpack straps.—
Harry Spampinato,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Mar. 2026
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Instead of bunching up, laundry is looser and has less friction.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
4 Mar. 2026
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“Beading.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beading. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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