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Recent Examples of swatch
Edwards loves researching the period, and coming to understand how a piece of clothing or a swatch of fabric can help determine the fate of a character and foreshadow an outcome.
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David John Chávez, Mercury News, 30 Nov. 2025
The swatch stayed in Rosengren’s family before being put up for sale at auction in 2014 and purchased by the Gettysburg Museum of History in Pennsylvania.
—Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 14 Nov. 2025
According to scientists and historians involved in the project, the DNA sample was obtained from a swatch of fabric cut from the sofa on which Hitler died by suicide in 1945.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 14 Nov. 2025
Review fabric swatches in your home’s natural light, and don’t rush measurements.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
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David John Chávez, Mercury News, 30 Nov. 2025
The swatch stayed in Rosengren’s family before being put up for sale at auction in 2014 and purchased by the Gettysburg Museum of History in Pennsylvania.
—Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 14 Nov. 2025
According to scientists and historians involved in the project, the DNA sample was obtained from a swatch of fabric cut from the sofa on which Hitler died by suicide in 1945.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 14 Nov. 2025
Review fabric swatches in your home’s natural light, and don’t rush measurements.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for swatch
Noun
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The tour began in Cincinnati, and this time tape was rolling straight from the soundboard.—
Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
6 Jan. 2026
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According to De La Isla, Rusty later sent him the cassette tapes that Woroniecki had previously sent to Andrea Yates.—
Isabella Wandermurem,
Time,
6 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Winter showcases the exfoliating bark, which peels away to reveal strips of gray, orange, and brick red.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
9 Nov. 2025
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About 30 or so customers occupied the wooden stools of the old-school, salty hangout in an industrial strip a few miles from downtown Louisville.—
Ray Sanchez,
CNN Money,
8 Nov. 2025
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“Swatch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swatch. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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