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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
One reviewer shared that the fabric is soft, looks high-end, and doesn’t wrinkle.
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Aashna Gheewalla,
Travel + Leisure,
3 July 2026
This cushion can make any dining chair feel brand new, and it’s designed to last outside for years thanks to its Sunbrella fabric.
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Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
3 July 2026
It’s built into the fabric of an organization, not instituted through a policy or technique.
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Aytekin Tank,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
Continue rubbing until the friction lifts the residue from the fabric.
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Madeline Buiano,
Martha Stewart,
2 July 2026
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Aashna Gheewalla,
Travel + Leisure,
3 July 2026
This cushion can make any dining chair feel brand new, and it’s designed to last outside for years thanks to its Sunbrella fabric.
—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
3 July 2026
It’s built into the fabric of an organization, not instituted through a policy or technique.
—
Aytekin Tank,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
Continue rubbing until the friction lifts the residue from the fabric.
—
Madeline Buiano,
Martha Stewart,
2 July 2026
See All Example Sentences for fabric
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fabric
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Or keep your blowout intact when doing your makeup or washing your face thanks to these adorable terry cloth headbands.
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Use lint-free microfiber cloths and avoid paper towels to prevent streaks and lint.
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The changes are adaptive changes of the structure and function of the heart.
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The structure of Iran’s regime was built following the Islamic Revolution of 1979.
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Thankfully, the silhouette is the epitome of trendy, offering a versatile design that includes a side swish, contrasting textiles, and bold colors.
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For four decades, Indian textile house Chanakya International has produced some of the world’s most intricate embroidery for houses including Dior, Prada, and Fendi.
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These include a popular walking tour on the history, art, and architecture of Aurora, coffee-tasting classes, and brief tarot card readings.
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To operate in arid environments, the physical architecture eliminates the need for external water cooling.
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Instead of doubling down on a flawed system, policymakers can make gradual changes by introducing new tax categories in the existing framework and imposing taxes that correspond to the alcoholic content of that category.
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In this framework, Argentina’s FIFA ranking strength and bracket path produce a higher championship probability than the markets assign.
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“Fabric.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fabric. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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