How to Use fabric in a Sentence

fabric

noun
  • The curtains are made of expensive fabric.
  • This keeps the fabric neat and tidy.
    — Shagun Khare, Martha Stewart, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Then sort by type and weight of the fabrics.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 8 Nov. 2025
  • His method was body, fabric, and air.
    — Laura Jackson, Vogue, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Let the fabric soak for at least 8 hours.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 3 May 2026
  • For as long as the lies have held up, so has the fabric of a good life.
    — Domenico Starnone, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2025
  • The fabric is applied to four new fits.
    — Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Secure the fabric to the ground with ties or weights.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Think fabric that is soft as silk, but without the cling.
    — Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 22 June 2026
  • Some figures are adorned with fabric that were once socks.
    — Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2025
  • But the marker didn’t work on the fabric.
    — Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The fabric moves with the body rather than sitting on top of it.
    — Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 4 May 2026
  • When the weather heats up, linen fabrics are a dream to wear.
    — Alesandra Dubin, Woman's Day Magazine, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Davies had swatches and fabrics around her desk.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 14 Feb. 2026
  • The tighter the weave, the more dense and heavier the fabric.
    — Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2023
  • Step one is choosing the right fabrics.
    — Ali Faccenda, InStyle, 24 May 2026
  • Make sure the fabric of the hair is in great shape with good products.
    — Felicity Carter, Forbes, 17 May 2022
  • Scrub the area with a soft brush or rub the fabric against itself.
    — Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 2 July 2026
  • Once that’s done, finish up with a fabric shaver.
    — Lori Keong, Architectural Digest, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The fabric of the pant itself is still thick enough to be mighty durable.
    — Meg Carney, Field & Stream, 26 Feb. 2023
  • This makes the fabric more lightweight and durable.
    — Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The translucent fabric is about their wings.
    — Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
  • The fabric is double-knit, which is known to stay crease-free.
    — Michelle Baricevic, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2026
  • They’re made with sweat-wicking fabric to keep you dry on sweaty days.
    — Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 26 May 2026
  • Mold quickly crept across the fabric.
    — Beatrice Peterson, ABC News, 14 June 2026
  • Plus, they’re made with skin-safe, washable fabric for your peace of mind.
    — Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
  • In fact, the steel wool didn't even remove any of the silky sheen on the fabric.
    — Michelle Rostamian, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Jan. 2024
  • It’s made with a soft, stretchy fabric, a ribbed hem, and a crew neckline.
    — Ali Faccenda, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The fabric is soft to the touch and of good quality.
    — Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Roll it up in the fabric, then store it somewhere where it can't be crushed or squished.
    — Rabekah Henderson, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2024

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