fringes
Example Sentences
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Some of these "fringes" measure only slightly more than 20 kilometers across.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
In “Self-Portrait With Necklace,” a string of blue jadestones rests on Kahlo’s bare neck, above the fringes of a lace blouse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Not only does it provide a unique home for wildlife but coastal fringes act as both a natural flood defence and a carbon sink.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
Hunger drove some to the fringes of human behavior.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
The garment was a clumsy thing, a long loose shapeless sheet that had to be wound around her hips and under an arm and over a shoulder, its dangling fringes carefully layered and displayed.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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