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seam

Line along which two pieces or sections of fabric are sewn together.

Different types of seam are used in different situations. In most factory-produced clothing, plain machine-sewn seams are used.



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many of them did not -- which is one reason several of the most famous are coming apart at the seams and will be hardpressed to make it through the night.
Crunch time ahead for private equity; CITY COMMENT by The Evening Standard (London, England)
I remember the pitch at the latter game; the 'carpet' was literally coming apart at the seams.
Plastic wasn't fantastic, but City had wins by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
It was coming apart at the seams at times and they were making it until the last second we left, but we had a ball.
OH STELLA, NEXT TIME USE A MIRROR; Life & Style by The Daily Mail (London, England)
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