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Recent Examples of abrasionAdditionally, Ozcan noted how graphene provides high abrasion resistance and thermal regulation.—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 4 June 2025 Additionally, having read about the extensive fabric testing conducted by Article to ensure abrasion resistance (150% more testing than industry standard!), I was reassured that this would be an excellent investment piece for our home.—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 12 May 2025 The fabric performed very well in our abrasion test, and didn’t develop any pilling, thinning, or loose threads whatsoever.—Kathleen Felton, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 June 2025 The abrasion test showed no tears or holes, with only slight color fading.—Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 22 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for abrasion
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bruise
Noun
Just bruises that faded — purple legs, arms, and scratches on my back.
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Jesus Mesa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 July 2025
Firmness: Avoid melons that have bruises or soft spots.
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