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interlining

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verb

present participle of interline

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Recent Examples of interlining
Noun
The students were tasked with creating one-off pieces expressing the dynamism of the fabric and the structural qualities of interlinings, in an effort to combine both innovation and vision. Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019 Additionally, our cellular shades can trap air and help maintain interior temperatures, while Roman shades and drapery can be outfitted with a cotton flannel interlining designed to improve insulation and make homes more energy-efficient. Orange County Register, 30 Mar. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interlining
Noun
  • There’s nothing worse than spending too much on a stylish bag only to find that the lining rips or the hardware breaks after just a few wears.
    Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 19 Apr. 2026
  • The average lifespan of a red blood cell is just under four months, while skin cells last about a month and those in the intestinal lining exist for just a few days.
    K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Now the Catalan viol virtuoso returns to Zellerbach Hall with a program featuring his Hespèrion XXI and nearly three dozen international musicians in a concert weaving a range of musical traditions.
    Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Until this point, they were restricted to weaving their way through city streets.
    Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Carville tells Dems to quietly prepare power grab with DC, Puerto Rico statehood and Supreme Court packing.
    , FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Thankfully, the Hungarian people did not take the bait and sent Orbán packing.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • But the spare use of cutting in key moments can be a drag — when your brain is working faster than the movie, that’s a problem.
    Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The skin should look dry and slightly blistered, the potato should give with a gentle squeeze, and after cutting in, the flesh should look fluffy and steamy.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2026

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“Interlining.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interlining. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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