Example sentences for: seam

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

  • This feature is sometimes combined with the joining operation, as in the “felled seaming” on the inseam of jeans or the sleeve seam in men’s dress shirts.

  • If a stitch is skipped—the looper thread is not inserted or may not get caught in the loop of the top thread—then the resulting thread loop could pull the seam out if it were to catch on something.

  • The disadvantage of this kind of machine is that it makes seams that are not as secure as the lockstitch; in addition, the appearance of the seam from the top and bottom of the fabric is different.

  • The two ends of a thirty-inch leg seam on a pair of jeans, for instance, might be a quarter of an inch out of alignment unless the operator takes control.

  • For instance the high-end design of a women’s jacket, made from $300-a-yard cashmere plaid fabric, can still be of very poor quality if the plaids do not match on the lapels, the inseams of the sleeves, or along the seam joining the back panels.


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