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'hem' in a sentence

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hem noun

: the edge of a piece of cloth; especially the finished edge that has been doubled under and stitched down

: the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc.

hem verb

: fold over and sew together to provide with a hem

: utter `hem' or `ahem'


  • I need you to take in the hem by about an inch.
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