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the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form
you can't expect the fabric of society to survive if you do away with all moral imperatives
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Recent Examples of fabric
To celebrate the opening, a special fabric bag was released in a limited edition and will be sold exclusively at the new store.
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Sofia Celeste, WWD, 14 Mar. 2025
The brand offers nearly 300 fabrics, including exotic leathers, all of which are meticulously curated by designer Romeo Sozzi, along with over 20 types of yarn, all of which are available to get hands on with in-showroom.
—Kaleigh Moore, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
In this case, Winfrey’s silky trousers are the perfect spring wardrobe piece, thanks to their flowy fit and lightweight, breezy fabric.
—Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
Use color the right way: The human eye is drawn to fabrics with light and bright colors, more so than ones that are solid navy and black.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2025
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Sofia Celeste, WWD, 14 Mar. 2025
The brand offers nearly 300 fabrics, including exotic leathers, all of which are meticulously curated by designer Romeo Sozzi, along with over 20 types of yarn, all of which are available to get hands on with in-showroom.
—Kaleigh Moore, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
In this case, Winfrey’s silky trousers are the perfect spring wardrobe piece, thanks to their flowy fit and lightweight, breezy fabric.
—Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
Use color the right way: The human eye is drawn to fabrics with light and bright colors, more so than ones that are solid navy and black.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fabric
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Scrub your windows with a cleaning cloth or paper towel to remove any dirt, and then dry the window completely with a clean cloth to ensure there aren’t streaks or water spots left behind.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
19 Mar. 2025
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High level backers also get a classic reward of old school elegance: a cloth map of the Western Reaches perfect for sprawling out over the game table or hanging up as decor.—
Rob Wieland,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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Scouts can also be used to gather resources needed to build new structures in Naoe and Yasuke’s hideout.—
George Yang,
Rolling Stone,
18 Mar. 2025
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The decades had not been kind to the Greek Revival structures, which had changed hands multiple times, suffering neglect, their ornament stripped.—
Sam Cochran,
Architectural Digest,
18 Mar. 2025
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The park also draws visitors seeking the ruins of the New Manchester Manufacturing Company, an old textile mill.—
Nicole Letts,
Southern Living,
21 Mar. 2025
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The diminishing number of textile mills in the U.S. is also alarming.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
19 Mar. 2025
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Alexandros Washburn, former New York City Chief of Urban Design, headed the campaign, which is funded by the Washington, D.C. nonprofit National Civic Art Society (NCAS), which advocates for classical architecture in federal buildings.—
Francesca Aton,
ARTnews.com,
13 Mar. 2025
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Scofidio throughout his career remained guided by a freewheeling brand of thinking more frequently associated with art than with architecture.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
13 Mar. 2025
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What’s been your experience in applying this framework to your own life and work?—
Lisa Deaderick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Mar. 2025
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The first is building the NYC Affordability Fund: This fund, operating within the ETI framework of our pension system, will strategically invest in affordable housing projects across our five boroughs — improving existing units and constructing new ones.—
Mark Levine,
New York Daily News,
15 Mar. 2025
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“Fabric.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fabric. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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