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Recent Examples of seam
Maya Gandara, StyleCaster, 16 Aug. 2024
Set the seaming iron to 2 or 3, and slide it along the tape, leaving it in place for about 8 to 10 seconds before moving on.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 July 2024
Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 20 Nov. 2024
Raglan sleeves on the crew top meant no seams to interfere with pack straps.
—Outside Editors, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
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Verb
This midi dress from Petal & Pup has seamed cups, slinky tie straps and a leggy slit at the hem.
—Maya Gandara, StyleCaster, 16 Aug. 2024
Set the seaming iron to 2 or 3, and slide it along the tape, leaving it in place for about 8 to 10 seconds before moving on.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 July 2024
Noun
The Christmas extravaganza opens on Nov. 29 and features holiday decor bursting at the seams in almost 10 rooms.
—Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 20 Nov. 2024
Raglan sleeves on the crew top meant no seams to interfere with pack straps.
—Outside Editors, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
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Lively filed the legal complaint with the California Civil Rights Department as a precursor to a lawsuit.Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2024
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The superstar’s family, band and team members and are based in Music City, not to mention her multiple LLCs are filed with the Tennessee Secretary of State’s Office.Amber Roberson, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
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The host of the 2024 MTV VMAs, 29, came in hot to the UBS Arena in New York on Sept. 11 decked out in a glamorous strapless black gown featuring a black bodysuit and a sheer skirt with dramatic pleats. Check out all of PEOPLE's full MTV VMAs coverage here.Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2024
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At the event, Zeta-Jones, 55, wore a cerulean blue satin strapless gown that created an illusion of tight pleats across the gown.Charna Flam, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
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The internal brace procedure repairs the UCL and then reinforces it with a tape-like suture instead of fixing it through a full reconstruction like Tommy John, which replaces the existing ligament with a graft usually taken from the pitcher’s hamstring tendon.Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 25 Nov. 2024
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Such attributes have attracted engineers wishing to devise synthetic imitations to advance tissue engineering, drug delivery systems, surgical sutures, biodegradable packaging and biosensors.Barrett Klein, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Oct. 2024
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But these forms of AI are only scratching the surface of what’s possible.Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
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The neighbor claimed a tree branch scratched her car and the mail carrier later complained to his supervisor.Dan Horn, The Enquirer, 18 Dec. 2024
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Building feedback loops and regular evaluations into partnerships enables continuous adaptation.Azra Nurkic, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
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Instead of Birkenstock’s signature buckles, this style features adjustable hook and loop straps that create an even more custom fit.Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2024
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Or groove to kid-friendly tunes and discuss the meaning behind the lyrics.Jeannette Moninger, Parents, 3 Dec. 2024
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Wahlberg, 55, continued to sing as his family began grooving and dancing to the music.Esther Kang, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
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The corrugation process guarantees that the containers are robust and lightweight, which is necessary for stacking and transportation in an efficient manner.CMG Containers, Sun Sentinel, 1 May 2024
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Electrons in today’s graphene can move up to a micrometer before getting scattered by imperfections, such as corrugations in the surface of the material or grain boundaries between adjacent crystal patches.Chun-Yung Sung, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Jan. 2012
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The First Shadow is an original story by Stranger Things creators, directors, and executive producers Duffer Brothers as well as Harry Potter and the Cursed Child scribe Jack Thorne and Stranger Things writer and co-executive producer Kate Trefry.Dave Quinn, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024
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Just like his neglectful father did, the scribe devalues his wife and child to chase someone else’s idea of success.Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 3 Dec. 2024
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“Seam.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seam. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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