Example sentences for: seam

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

  • In the factory, however, a sewing machine’s maximum speed is generally not what limits production; it is the time it takes to set up the work on the machine and guide the fabric to the needle as the seam is being made.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Workers in most plants are paid on a piece-rate basis—that is, they are paid a fixed amount for each seam sewn correctly.

  • Although the top and bottom threads are not interlocked, as in the lockstitch machine, the stitch is fixed in place and the seam has a bit more flexibility.


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