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How to use raveling in a sentence

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Cut rectangles using pinking shears to reduce raveling with repeated washings.
The long pieced strips will be cut into sections and the short stitch length helps keep the seams from raveling.
The four raw edges of the stitched panel were stabilized with a serger to prevent raveling and folded to the back of the panel.
When serging decorative thread chains, cording or braid, dab seam sealant on the ends to prevent the chain from raveling.
A poorly installed carpet may end up raveling at the edges or showing ripples.
Oxidization of the bituminous surface material leads to raveling and cracking.
Very loosely woven fabrics, fluid fabrics such as rayon challis and some hand-woven fabrics may need more staystitching to control stretching and raveling.
When not continuous, they shall be backstitched at the ends to prevent raveling.
Restorative seals can also slow the progression of raveling and coarse aggregate loss, and are used as remedial measures.
Machine Weft extensions are the most common and most sturdy and can be cut without much shedding or raveling.
Pretest the fabric, notions and trims and make note of any changes or information that'll be important during construction-such as shrinkage and raveling.
There was an unwilling groan, then sounds of sheets raveling.
They can also be used as a preventive maintenance treatment to slow surface raveling, seal small cracks, and seal the pavement.
All webbing ends shall be sealed by heat or other suitable means to prevent raveling.
As preventive treatments, surface treatment is primarily used to seal the surface with non-traffic-load associated cracks and raveling.
If defects such as moderate or severe raveling, cracking, or rutting occur intermittently or frequently, the section is probably not a good candidate for slurry sealing.
It was all leaflife and starshower, unerring, self-shattering power, And it was all aimed at me … Blossoms rupture and rapture the air, All hover and hammer, Time intensified and time intolerable, sweetness raveling rot.
She pauses and tugs at the raveling threads of a braided copper wire.
Micro-surfacing is used to correct surficial distresses such as slight block cracking, raveling and segregation, flushing, and loss of pavement friction.
They are also used as a preventive maintenance treatment to seal pavement surfaces from intrusion of water and slow surface oxidation and raveling.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Baste also one-fourth inch hems at the outside edges of the side lengths which are raveling.
You hadn't had any experience in raveling such things out, and naturally it was too many for you.
If the German had waited, he must have seen me raveling it out like a cat tangled in a ball of cotton.
In dry climates, a layer six inches thick will be adequate if it can be kept from raveling.
We are going to bind the edge to prevent it from raveling and to make it strong.
We have learned that our dish towels had to be hemmed because of the raveling of material.
By raveling off about four inches from each leg he got enough cotton thread to patch the other two wicks with.
He'd been raveling off his pants for more splices until he blushed to look at himself.
My temper's fairly long-suffering, but 'twas raveling some by this time.
These are the two who walked that afternoon towards raveling.
The overcasting stitch is used on edges to prevent raveling.
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