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Recent Examples of seam
Cathy Thomas, Mercury News, 22 July 2025
The sculptural handle attachments and precise seam detailing elevate it beyond basic, while the compact size forces that enviable French discipline of traveling light.
—Angela Lei, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
Bestreviews, Mercury News, 2 Apr. 2025
Gently place wrapped salmon fillets in skillet, seam sides down.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2025
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Verb
Cut peaches in half through the seam; twist halves in opposite directions to halve each peach; remove pits.
—Cathy Thomas, Mercury News, 22 July 2025
The sculptural handle attachments and precise seam detailing elevate it beyond basic, while the compact size forces that enviable French discipline of traveling light.
—Angela Lei, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
Noun
Any split or seam in a grilling glove could expose your hands to dangerously high temperatures.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 2 Apr. 2025
Gently place wrapped salmon fillets in skillet, seam sides down.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for seam
Verb
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The order came in a lawsuit filed last week against the Department of Homeland Security on behalf of Sergio Alberto Barco Mercado, a Peruvian immigrant swept up by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, on Aug. 8, which seeks class-action status.—
Molly Crane-Newman,
New York Daily News,
12 Aug. 2025
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Natalie Jackson, co-director of litigation for Ben Crump Law, said the firm owned by the famed civil rights attorney intends to file a lawsuit against Moulton and the City of Orlando.—
Cristóbal Reyes,
The Orlando Sentinel,
12 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The high-rise pants seem to strike the perfect balance of tailored and relaxed, with a chic, wide leg and perfect pleats in the front.—
Kristine Thomason,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Aug. 2025
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They are handcrafted and stitched with a 4-inch pleat.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
29 July 2025
Noun
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The field of surgical robotics is advancing as rapidly as AI itself; a year ago, the Johns Hopkins team had trained a robot to perform an important trio of surgical tasks: manipulating a needle, moving body tissue and administering sutures.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
10 July 2025
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The two key advances were use of surgical microscopy and development of monofilament suture capable of stitching incredibly tiny blood vessels.—
Scott Lafee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 July 2025
Verb
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Others shared clever ways to scratch the itch of shopping without actually spending any money.—
Malaka Gharib,
NPR,
7 Aug. 2025
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Don't scratch: A healing tattoo may be itchy, but resist the urge to scratch.—
Mark Gurarie,
Health,
7 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Here are two signs that your relationship is stuck in a conflict loop.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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Found in the Bukit Gasing Forest Park between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, at Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, the 2.4-mile-long loop is a local favorite and takes around one to 1.5 hours to complete.—
Iona Brannon,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Its broad surface is grooved by a web of veins, like a leaf’s is.—
Zoë Schlanger,
The Atlantic,
23 July 2025
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Disney Princesses Pocahontas, Snow White, Jasmine and Merida also wave to the crowd as dancers groove to brand new songs created just for the occasion.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
17 July 2025
Noun
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The corrugation process guarantees that the containers are robust and lightweight, which is necessary for stacking and transportation in an efficient manner.—
CMG Containers,
Sun Sentinel,
1 May 2024
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Electrons in today’s graphene can move up to a micrometer before getting scattered by imperfections, such as corrugations in the surface of the material or grain boundaries between adjacent crystal patches.—
Chun-Yung Sung,
IEEE Spectrum,
30 Jan. 2012
Verb
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Actor Daniel Craig said goodbye to the character with 2021’s No Time To Die, which also was the last Bond movie to be shaped by longtime scribes Neal Purvis and Robert Wade, who worked on the franchise beginning with 1999’s The World Is Not Enough.—
Aaron Couch,
HollywoodReporter,
31 July 2025
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Other notable clients include Goodfellas scribe Nick Pileggi, Joe Exotic (of Tiger King fame) and professional wrestlers Chris Jericho and Jack Perry, to name just a few.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
28 July 2025
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“Seam.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seam. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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