swatch

as in tape
a small piece of cloth that is used as a sample for choosing colors, fabrics, etc. She looked at fabric swatches to select material for the drapes.

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Recent Examples of swatch The 13-inch cutting swatch takes down weeds faster. 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, 8 July 2025 That’s right: Riri brought Parker’s hood swatch to the shop for analysis. Stacia Brown, Vulture, 2 July 2025 Order a swatch ahead of time to ensure the color suits your tastes. Michelle Rostamian, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 June 2025 Osborne explains that in the winter, artists can easily travel a swatch of the Western states filled with viable markets. Glenn Peoples, Billboard, 24 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for swatch
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Noun
  • How about some washi tape printed with strawberries or a jigsaw puzzle of the Appalachian Trail?
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The spokesperson, who reviewed a tape of the incident, says Weisman was struck in a suburban area without a sidewalk.
    Jillian Frankel, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Philips Hue Secure Video Doorbell Philips Hue showed off its first video doorbell at IFA alongside a number of other smart home products, including a new Hue bridge and strip lights.
    Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The rookie left tackle looked fine through the first three quarters, but he was flagged twice for false starts and allowed a strip sack.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025

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“Swatch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swatch. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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