gusset

Example Sentences

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I was literally sewing a gusset into those pants up until 30 seconds before we shot!

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2024

The most recent city inspections found pervasive “pack rust,” which causes bloat in the beam edges, as well as the riveted connections between beams, known as gusset plates.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 15, 2021

The boots are fully waterproof up to the tongue gusset, they mold to fit almost any foot shape, and the flexible soles are easy to walk in.

From Slate • Nov. 9, 2018

The result is a boyish button-down with specs, from placket to gusset, that are borrowed from him but customized for her.

From New York Times • Jun. 4, 2014

He went to the door and shaded his eyes with his hands and peered over miles and miles of hills; and far down one gusset of valley he saw her dull-green robes a-trailing.

From The Best Short Stories of 1915 And the Yearbook of the American Short Story by O'Brien, Edward J. (Edward Joseph Harrington)