1
: a flexible loop that serves as a fastening, support, or reinforcement
2
: an eyelet of firm material to strengthen or protect an opening or to insulate or protect something passed through it
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Kim Kardashian attended a holiday bash in Los Angeles wearing a red leather Ludovic de Saint Sernin gown, featuring grommets and cutouts for a sexier slant.
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Christian Allaire, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2024
The black grommet jacket from Graceland's collection.
—Chloe Melas, NBC News, 22 July 2024
As in the new Blade V9, Wilson introduced a click-and-go grommet and bumper system to ease the labor when replacing grommets or bumpers, using a nylon made of more sustainable castor beans.
—Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
To organize the wires better, arrange the fans so that the wires exit near the case grommets.
—Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 16 Dec. 2024
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Christian Allaire, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2024
The black grommet jacket from Graceland's collection.
—Chloe Melas, NBC News, 22 July 2024
As in the new Blade V9, Wilson introduced a click-and-go grommet and bumper system to ease the labor when replacing grommets or bumpers, using a nylon made of more sustainable castor beans.
—Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
To organize the wires better, arrange the fans so that the wires exit near the case grommets.
—Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Grommet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grommet. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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