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Recent Examples of fibers
Seal up all items made with natural animal fibers before returning them to the closet.
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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2025
The silky fibers are smartly engineered to absorb moisture and promote airflow, helping even the warmest sleepers stay comfortable all night long.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2025
Such brands are generally aligned in their use of organic natural fibers, limited inclusion of synthetics and underlying wellness messaging.
—Sophie Benson, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2025
The researchers tested lawsone on human and mouse HSCs, as well as fibroblast cells, which produce collagen and other fibers.
—New Atlas, 30 Oct. 2025
Go with icebreaker’s 300 MerinoFine™ half-zip thermal top and leggings—featuring the softest, finest, and heaviest weight fabric, made with ultrafine merino wool fibers that deliver a luxuriously soft feel and keep you warm in the cold New England mornings.
—AFAR Media, 30 Oct. 2025
Invisible asbestos fibers can become airborne whenever materials containing asbestos are disturbed during demolition, renovation, or even routine maintenance.
—Dr. Mark Abdelmalek, ABC News, 30 Oct. 2025
The fast fashion giant also understands its impact in helping drive down the cost of sustainable fibers.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 30 Oct. 2025
Items that cannot be used, including intimates, are recycled into new fibers whenever possible, or downcycled into materials such as insulation or padding.
—Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2025
The silky fibers are smartly engineered to absorb moisture and promote airflow, helping even the warmest sleepers stay comfortable all night long.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2025
Such brands are generally aligned in their use of organic natural fibers, limited inclusion of synthetics and underlying wellness messaging.
—Sophie Benson, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2025
The researchers tested lawsone on human and mouse HSCs, as well as fibroblast cells, which produce collagen and other fibers.
—New Atlas, 30 Oct. 2025
Go with icebreaker’s 300 MerinoFine™ half-zip thermal top and leggings—featuring the softest, finest, and heaviest weight fabric, made with ultrafine merino wool fibers that deliver a luxuriously soft feel and keep you warm in the cold New England mornings.
—AFAR Media, 30 Oct. 2025
Invisible asbestos fibers can become airborne whenever materials containing asbestos are disturbed during demolition, renovation, or even routine maintenance.
—Dr. Mark Abdelmalek, ABC News, 30 Oct. 2025
The fast fashion giant also understands its impact in helping drive down the cost of sustainable fibers.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 30 Oct. 2025
Items that cannot be used, including intimates, are recycled into new fibers whenever possible, or downcycled into materials such as insulation or padding.
—Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fibers
Noun
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The cohort of grand slam champions and finalists exchanged their tennis kits for designer threads and accessories for the photo session, lensed by Yemeni-Egyptian-American artist Yumna Al-Arashi at Bab AlSaad, a cultural retreat in the historic district of Diriyah.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
31 Oct. 2025
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Vacuum or brush out the rug During the cleaning process, threads and fibers can get compacted and squished.—
Jennifer Beck Goldblatt,
Architectural Digest,
31 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Made with plush ingredients like fleece, flannel, or cotton, electric blankets are just like regular throws but with wires woven into the fabric that generate heat.—
Nicol Natale,
PEOPLE,
5 Nov. 2025
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Orangutans sometimes spend weeks finding the necessary materials (wires, bolts, screws), hiding their elaborate preparations from their keepers, and awaiting the perfect moment to execute their plans.—
Ava Kofman,
New Yorker,
3 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Dark filaments of interstellar dust thread through the nebula scene, can be seen blocking the light of the nebula clouds beyond.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
31 Oct. 2025
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The team’s gold cuboid antenna measured 300 by 300 by 50 nanometers, but uneven currents would generate filaments that eventually short-circuited the pixel.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Fibers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fibers. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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