Susan made the table cloth from two panels of plaid fabric, which she appropriately "seamed" together with safety pins. From Wordnik.com. [RVABlogs] Reference
They were hideously scarred and seamed by the whip. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348] Reference
The plain rows between may be knit, instead of seamed, if wished. From Wordnik.com. [Exercises in Knitting] Reference
Wrinkles seamed his forehead; his eyes were deep-set and surrounded by lines. From Wordnik.com. [Starman's Quest] Reference
Between these lay the dark waters of the basin, seamed with faint, waving bars of light. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs] Reference
Then 3 rounds, the first 2 and last stitches seamed, and the middle 3 plain, and 3 seamed. From Wordnik.com. [Exercises in Knitting] Reference
The kindness in the seamed, bearded face warmed Rachel, and she dropped to her knees before him. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference
Littlejohn could see the face, now -- the gigantic, wrinkled face, scarred and seared and seamed. From Wordnik.com. [This Crowded Earth] Reference
The face of the old man beamed, though scalding tears coursed down the withered and seamed cheeks. From Wordnik.com. [Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930] Reference
At the side of the garden, stood a scrawny old man, his seamed face wrinkled into a sardonic smile. From Wordnik.com. [The Best Made Plans] Reference
The paper is seamed and smeared until it resembles a bird's-eye view of the battlefield of the Marne. From Wordnik.com. [The Stars and Stripes The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919] Reference
The heel must now be closed; the narrowing must begin in the row of plain knitting, not the seamed one. From Wordnik.com. [Exercises in Knitting] Reference
(This is the back of the stocking, and must always be knit the same -- 15 plain, 1 seamed, and 15 plain.). From Wordnik.com. [Exercises in Knitting] Reference
Hose and underwear made by this method are knit in flat strips and then seamed either by hand or machine. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
The trees in certain localities are all seamed, disfigured, and literally dying or dead from their wounds. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865] Reference
Richard shot a doubtful glance at him, but the seamed old face betrayed nothing of the purpose it concealed. From Wordnik.com. [Men of Affairs] Reference
Within its circle and almost together, sealing the seamed and hard bank of the river, were five dark figures. From Wordnik.com. [The Air Ship Boys : Or, the Quest of the Aztec Treasure] Reference
All the first day we were crossing the beautiful Chia-ting plain, seamed and watered by many rivers and streams. From Wordnik.com. [A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia] Reference
It's seamed a bit, Harmison in particular found a bit of lift, but swing was just as important for Ajmal Shahzad. From Wordnik.com. [County cricket - as it happened!] Reference
His face became seamed with wrinkles, his flashing eyes grew dim, and the golden locks vanished from his shoulders. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
Thick-chested, with arms and legs of considerable size, his seamed face revealed a ragged scar from temple to chin. From Wordnik.com. [David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story] Reference
At first we trotted along a straight road that a short time before had been seamed with Boche trenches and barbed wire. From Wordnik.com. [Pushed and the Return Push] Reference
He pierced me with his blue eyes, keen as a youth's, though his face was seamed with the scars of seventy tumultuous years. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference
Over this divide we pass among a low range of hills seamed with veins of silver, having already a more than local reputation. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866] Reference
By the fire-side sits an old woman, in a face all cracked and seamed with wrinkles, like a picture by one of the old masters. From Wordnik.com. [Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses] Reference
The lofty mountains were seamed like the breast of a tattooed warrior (2), by the roads which the strangers had made over it. From Wordnik.com. [Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 (of 3)] Reference
It smoothed away the rugged lines and effaced the cruel-looking scars that seamed their sides, and covered them with a misty peace. From Wordnik.com. [Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir] Reference
They were moving along what seemed to be a little plateau, at the end of which arose a cliff seamed with numerous cracks and scars. From Wordnik.com. [Pathfinder or, The Missing Tenderfoot] Reference
At the beginning of the pins, narrow the 1st stitch, and at the end before the 3 seamed stitches, and only narrow in the plain rows. From Wordnik.com. [Exercises in Knitting] Reference
At one point, Wade broke a knob of rock from the face of the cliff, the under surface of which was seamed and streaked with golden veins. From Wordnik.com. [Hidden Gold] Reference
The familiar faces: pitted, seamed, lined, desperate, beaten, often shamed to be photographed with their poor possessions and their misery. From Wordnik.com. [The '30S] Reference
On his seamed face the sweat had almost dried, but when he shoved his hat up with his forearm, his sleeve came away from his forehead damp. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908] Reference
A half smile -- a contemptuous smirk of the lips -- seamed for a moment the bronzed, weather-beaten and wrinkled face of the lone horseman. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Ranchers at Spur Creek or Fighting the Sheep Herders] Reference
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