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ravelings

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A thread of fire ran up like an opening seam, broadened, and threw out pink ravelings.

If you are not able to match the wool for a darn, it is a good plan to use the ravelings of the stuff itself.

To avoid this waste, we must learn to weave whole garments out of the mere ravelings of the fabric of time.

She showed them two morning dresses which had been made in her house from ravelings of old satin chair covers.

Thread or ravelings wound about the axles of the wheels also makes the machine run hard.

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On this page you'll find 24 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ravelings, such as: cord, cotton, filament, silk, strand, and string.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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