Examples of hemline in a Sentence
The hemline falls just above the knee.
I shortened the hemline on the dress.
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For Kim Jones’ show, Moss wore a white silk dress that played on a button-down, featuring two rows of buttons, an asymmetrical hemline, and a peekaboo black lace bra.
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Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2025
Her one-shoulder Oscar de la Renta gown stood out from the crowd, thanks to its dazzling gold fringe hemline.
—Hedy Phillips, People.com, 21 Jan. 2025
The hemline of the pants bunched overtop Pattinson’s chunky boots.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 21 Jan. 2025
There is faux leather piping along the zipper, sleeves, and hemline that contrasts with the fleece, and the sides and neck have leather buckles that give it a subtly edgy feel.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2025
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Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2025
Her one-shoulder Oscar de la Renta gown stood out from the crowd, thanks to its dazzling gold fringe hemline.
—Hedy Phillips, People.com, 21 Jan. 2025
The hemline of the pants bunched overtop Pattinson’s chunky boots.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 21 Jan. 2025
There is faux leather piping along the zipper, sleeves, and hemline that contrasts with the fleece, and the sides and neck have leather buckles that give it a subtly edgy feel.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for hemline
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“Hemline.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hemline. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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hemline
noun
hem·line
ˈhem-ˌlīn 
: the line formed by the hem of a dress, skirt, or coat
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