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interlining

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verb

present participle of interline

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Recent Examples of interlining
Noun
Room darkening or blackout lining will often give you the most structure and, in some cases, an additional interlining is added to improve the tailored look of the drape of the fabric. Heather Bien, Southern Living, 16 July 2026 The French interlining firm shared plans to cut carbon dioxide emissions by 46 percent by 2030, as the nucleus of the plan centers around reducing the company’s carbon footprint. 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
  • Once the outer lining tears, the testicle can bleed internally while also bleeding into the scrotum.
    Angela Haupt, Time, 22 July 2026
  • The shoes are made in Portugal and feature terry cloth lining, along with a memory foam insole.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 21 July 2026
Verb
  • More magic can be found on the tiny streets weaving through Florence.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2026
  • The region was part of a much older textile tradition, with generations of artisans spinning, dyeing and weaving cotton into a lightweight, breathable fabric to combat the temperatures of the subcontinent.
    Brett F. Braley-Palko, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
Noun
  • Continue reading … TERMINAL TROUBLE – American travelers warned a common packing mistake could lead to prison or hefty fines.
    , FOXNews.com, 21 July 2026
  • Comfortable walking shoes are an essential part of any well-rounded packing list—and contrary to popular belief, a good pair doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2026
Verb
  • Kerr and his pacers lined up on the outside, wary of cutting in from wide a year on from Cameron Myers toppling over and out just behind him in the 2025 Diamond League meet, where Kerr finished second in the 1500 meters.
    George Edwards, New York Times, 21 July 2026
  • Add shortening and continue cutting in until flour is pale yellow and resembles coarse cornmeal with butter bits no larger than small peas.
    Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 7 July 2026

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