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Recent Examples of fibers
According to our experts, warm water is best to do the job at killing bacteria without compromising the softness of the fibers.
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Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
29 June 2026
As for who, exactly, wove fibers into fabric at Søften, there’s no clear evidence, Reher-Langberg said.
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Leslie Katz,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
Whether vintage or antique, these rugs are typically made from natural fibers, specifically wool, and often originate from the Middle East, Asia, or North Africa.
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Michelle Mastro,
The Spruce,
29 June 2026
Beyond silhouette, there was a clear return to authenticity through natural fibers, earthy palettes and references to the outdoors.
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Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
29 June 2026
Caleb Rux, a bioengineer in the Dumont lab, looked more closely at how the fibers were breaking and somehow being stabilized afterward.
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Jake Buehler,
Quanta Magazine,
29 June 2026
Woven natural fibers create the earthy texture jute is known for, while the oversized diamond motif introduces just enough pattern to elevate the design.
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Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
26 June 2026
Woods, stone, natural fibers enliven the senses.
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Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Charlotte Observer,
24 June 2026
After washing, trace amounts of detergent components can remain embedded in textile fibers.
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Zachary Reed,
Mercury News,
23 June 2026
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
29 June 2026
As for who, exactly, wove fibers into fabric at Søften, there’s no clear evidence, Reher-Langberg said.
—
Leslie Katz,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
Whether vintage or antique, these rugs are typically made from natural fibers, specifically wool, and often originate from the Middle East, Asia, or North Africa.
—
Michelle Mastro,
The Spruce,
29 June 2026
Beyond silhouette, there was a clear return to authenticity through natural fibers, earthy palettes and references to the outdoors.
—
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
29 June 2026
Caleb Rux, a bioengineer in the Dumont lab, looked more closely at how the fibers were breaking and somehow being stabilized afterward.
—
Jake Buehler,
Quanta Magazine,
29 June 2026
Woven natural fibers create the earthy texture jute is known for, while the oversized diamond motif introduces just enough pattern to elevate the design.
—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
26 June 2026
Woods, stone, natural fibers enliven the senses.
—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Charlotte Observer,
24 June 2026
After washing, trace amounts of detergent components can remain embedded in textile fibers.
—
Zachary Reed,
Mercury News,
23 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fibers
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Signs of tachinid activity include lifeless caterpillars or thin, brown chrysalises, sometimes with silk threads indicating larval emergence.
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The threads that formed country music The American West generated its own mythologies.
Noun
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Copper wires are commonly used for data transmission and cooling systems.
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Its specialty steel, insulation materials and superconducting wires were all produced in China.
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That’s fine for short PLA prints, but materials like nylon, TPU, PETG, ABS, and support filaments can absorb moisture quickly depending on your environment.
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Each is created through a proprietary layering process in which hundreds of ultra-thin filaments are arranged at alternating angles, then fused under heat and pressure to form a composite of exceptional rigidity.
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“Fibers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fibers. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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