Example sentences for: hem

How can you use “hem” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • What struck me was that the hem of her slip was lace.

  • The polite forms may still be hem and haw , but the polite forms are from a bygone era.

  • (A Versace show "opened with razor-sharp bias-cut asymmetrical navy dresses, stern except for a frill at the hem and a swatch of black lace that masked eyes."

  • Then a range of personal worries about the exact level of the hem came into play.

  • But the most perfect garment is a sleeveless black dress of tough synthetic net, ornamented with inspired beading and delicate black leather appliqués that rise from the hem in black flames (maybe seaweed) around the thighs and pelvis and descend from the neckline in uneven black clusters of grapes (maybe clouds) over the breasts and shoulders.


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