patterns

Example Sentences

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So, after my haircut, I hypnotised someone in the shop using the same language and pattens used in the DVD and the person just dropped unconscious and in a trance.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2025

"We are seeing impressive pattens," and positive comments from companies including Cisco Systems Inc, Lieberman said.

From Reuters • Feb. 5, 2010

Quick and slick as a cat in pattens, she practically had them standing on their tiaras.

From Time Magazine Archive

For a century and a half unconscious hobnails and pattens have ground the nameless stones above him, while mediocrities in marble230 have thronged our public haunts.

From Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections by Rosebery, Archibald Phillip Primrose

It is a wooden over-shoe with raised sole and high wooden heel instead of the iron ring under English pattens.

From Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life by Child-Villiers, Margaret Elizabeth Leigh