as in filing
to mark with or as if with a line or groove
in fencing circles it is a mark of honor to have one's face seamed with saber cuts
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Recent Examples of seaming
Be sure to overlap the cloth by several inches when seaming it.
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Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 18 May 2026
Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 18 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seaming
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Watch for tax and medical identity theft A credit freeze will not stop someone from filing a tax return or insurance claim in your name.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
23 May 2026
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Signal integrity In 2001, DirecTV grew more aggressive about piracy, filing over 100 lawsuits against individuals like Simpson.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
22 May 2026
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The chance to work with the former Brighton & Hove Albion manager had been a significant draw for many of the players who had joined the club over the previous 18 months, and his abrupt departure left some scratching their heads.—
Tom Williams,
New York Times,
17 May 2026
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For textured handles or seams where grime tends to hide, an old soft toothbrush can help loosen residue without scratching the surface.—
Jessica Safavimehr,
Southern Living,
14 May 2026
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Catch grooving house sets on Fridays nights with Mirari Presents, or back-to-back electronic rhythms most Saturdays with Off The Record.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 Apr. 2026
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The machine performed a routine of dance moves along with human dancers, grooving to the tune of popular Imagine Dragons soundtrack Believer.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Mar. 2026
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“Seaming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seaming. Accessed 25 May. 2026.
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