Use of hem in Sentences. 29 Examples

The examples include hem at the start of sentence, hem at the end of sentence and hem in the middle of sentence

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hem at the start of sentence


  1. Hem your shirt with lace.

hem at the end of sentence


  1. I have to machine the hem.
  2. This skirt flares at the hem.
  3. I've almost finished making the curtains - I just have to machine the hem.
  4. It's made from 100% easy-care polyester and measures 24in from nape of neck to hem.

hem in the middle of sentence


  1. Would you hem it?
  2. I need to hem those curtains.
  3. The hem on her skirt needs sewing.
  4. I took the hem up/let the hem down.
  5. Turn under and hem the outer edges.
  6. I could see the hem of her nightgown.
  7. He fingered the hem of her pillowcase.
  8. The tailor dropped the hem of her skirt.
  9. The hem of my skirt's come adrift again.
  10. It is not wise to hem out the dissidents.
  11. The lower hem of his new overcoat rucked up.
  12. The gun hangs down below the hem of her skirt.
  13. The stitching along my coat hem is coming undone.
  14. She braid the neckline, hem and cuffs of the dress.
  15. I trimmed two centimetres off the hem of the skirt.
  16. The coat was too long; the hem scraped the pavement.
  17. He began to hem and haw when I asked about his wife.
  18. She braided the neckline, hem and cuffs of the dress.
  19. The seamstress bound the hem of the dress with a ruffle.
  20. The hem of her skirt was nipped in the door of the lift.
  21. The dressmaker put small weights in the hem of the dress.
  22. They hem in the child with endless rules and restrictions.
  23. He began to hem when talking about where he was that night.
  24. Are you going to let down or take up the hem of that dress?

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