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as in suture
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Recent Examples of seam
Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Another nice detail: the center seam down the shirt’s back.
—Abbey Stone, SELF, 19 Dec. 2024
Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2025
That LeBron James still found a seam and made a tough shot didn’t matter.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2025
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Verb
Rohit, India's captain, has had a rotten year with the bat, but was disciplined early against the seaming new ball.
—Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Another nice detail: the center seam down the shirt’s back.
—Abbey Stone, SELF, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
Her knit pullover featured a pinch seam detailing on the body and a coat with a raw hem.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2025
That LeBron James still found a seam and made a tough shot didn’t matter.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for seam
Verb
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Queues of faithful filed into St. Peter's throughout the night and in the early hours of Friday, on the last day to bid farewell to Pope Francis ahead of his funeral on April 26.—
USA Today,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2025
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In arguing for the reforms three years ago, insurers said that the industry had become unprofitable due to an avalanche of frivolous lawsuits filed under a century-old Florida law.—
Ron Hurtibise,
Sun Sentinel,
26 Apr. 2025
Noun
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For Night Charades, a lot of the characters are dressed in clothing with a lot of pleats.—
Harrison Jacobs,
ARTnews.com,
24 Mar. 2025
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Her look included a bra top and high-waist skirt with a pin pleat detail.—
Jackie Fields,
People.com,
16 Feb. 2025
Noun
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When Kaplan became interested in the medical properties of silk, the research was relatively sparse, restricted to silk sutures.—
Amy Paturel,
Discover Magazine,
22 Apr. 2025
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The doctor who treated June pulls her aside, ostensibly to check her sutures but really to whisper her that Serena is a war criminal traveling under false papers, and an official is on the way to come get her.—
Kimberly Roots,
TVLine,
8 Apr. 2025
Verb
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But the contradiction was apparent for anyone willing to scratch the surface: the three public suspensions and one defection from the Pentagon’s top ranks were all, until very recently, Hegseth loyalists.—
Philip Elliott,
Time,
22 Apr. 2025
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The surface of a cat tree is usually covered in a textured, carpet-like material for scratching.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
21 Apr. 2025
Noun
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There’s trekking pole attachment loops, a stretchy outer pocket with room enough for a layer or rain jacket, and the combination of a roll-top closure, compression straps and full length side zip makes accessing everything super easy.—
Scott Gilbertson,
Wired News,
1 May 2025
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Build Feedback Loops That Invite Lived Experience Into Process Effective third space organizations build feedback loops that move in every direction—top down, bottom up, and laterally—with transparency, accountability, and storytelling at their core.—
Mary Hemphill, PhD,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
Verb
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The audience could be seen moving and grooving to the tune in a video shared from the set.—
Marina Watts,
People.com,
7 Mar. 2025
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Getting people to think beyond grooving to the music is also the primary goal for Tendaji, a Trinidadian singer, songwriter, and music who bridges traditional calypso and modern soca.—
Kyle Denis,
Billboard,
3 Mar. 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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That movie was written by Scream scribe Kevin Williamson and based on the 1973 novel of the same name from author Lois Duncan.—
Ryan Gajewski,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Apr. 2025
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And tools that listen in during doctor visits (AI scribes) are helping reduce paperwork burnout for physicians.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Seam.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seam. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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