selvage

Definition of selvagenext

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Recent Examples of selvage Key pieces include jeans made from Japanese selvage denim, suede shirts and bomber jackets. Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 4 Feb. 2026 When looking for a reliable pair of jeans, American-made brings you options from small-batch selvage (aka, woven the old-school way) to everyday classics. Christopher Murray May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 20 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for selvage
Noun
  • Export controls have blocked Huawei and China’s leading chipmakers from access to extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography tools and leading-edge foundry capacity around which the frontier semiconductor roadmap is organized.
    Mark Greeven, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • Lutnick’s letter marks the beginnings of a new regulatory regime that gives the US government control over the release of frontier AI models.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • There's a demarcation between those two and the rest of the center group.
    Max Bultman, New York Times, 19 June 2026
  • LaBarge frequently interrupts the telling to braid her narrative so tautly with those of others that their language blurs together, quotation marks vanishing, lines of demarcation eroding.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • There won't be any ticket limitations per customer, and parking will be free.
    Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • The researchers addressed that limitation by increasing the surface area of the carbon electrode and loading it with vanadium oxide, a material that can store a large amount of energy.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • During the trial, the jury was not allowed to hear about the extent of Katy Puig’s injuries.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 23 June 2026
  • While scientists are still uncovering the full extent of these connections, growing evidence suggests that the skeleton is integrated with the rest of the body rather than functioning as an isolated structure.
    Priya Bhardwaj, The Conversation, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Last week, the UK government banned social media for under-16s starting next year, modeling its restrictions on those set by the Australian government in December.
    Amy O’Brien, Vogue, 23 June 2026
  • Some of the restrictions were partially or fully reversed after public backlash and court challenges.
    Ignacio Calderon, USA Today, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • There, the championship runs continued, with Tanter in a front-row seat to Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant's march to three consecutive titles from 2000-2002.
    Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 17 June 2026
  • Please join us at the next No Kings march, where tens of thousands of our colors are proudly presented.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Yorkshire Pecorino gleams pale, smooth, and yogurty.
    Olivia Potts, Longreads, 28 May 2026
  • Some things do seem beyond the pale to this group.
    Justin Worland, Time, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • The lawsuit also faulted organizers for not ensuring attendees did not have weapons, tear gas or bear spray, for allowing attendees to enter the festival from multiple unmonitored points and for not imposing security measures after problems at previous events.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 27 June 2026
  • But that’s in part because the district took preemptive measures to cut costs this year, including 5% to 10% cuts across all departments and the merging of two middle schools.
    Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2026

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“Selvage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/selvage. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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