Examples of hemline in a Sentence
The hemline falls just above the knee.
I shortened the hemline on the dress.
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The dress has a flattering split neckline, puff sleeves, and a ruffled hemline.
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Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2025
Plus, there’s an innate sense of lightness that comes from a bubble hemline—there’s a reason why it’s called a bubble, after all.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 16 Apr. 2025
Her dress featured long sleeves, sharp shoulders and a flowing skirt with a midi hemline.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 8 Apr. 2025
The cuffs of the long-sleeve dress and the hemline also included silver, glittering elements for a contemporary spin on formalwear.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2025
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Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2025
Plus, there’s an innate sense of lightness that comes from a bubble hemline—there’s a reason why it’s called a bubble, after all.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 16 Apr. 2025
Her dress featured long sleeves, sharp shoulders and a flowing skirt with a midi hemline.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 8 Apr. 2025
The cuffs of the long-sleeve dress and the hemline also included silver, glittering elements for a contemporary spin on formalwear.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for hemline
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“Hemline.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hemline. Accessed 14 May. 2025.
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hemline
noun
hem·line
ˈhem-ˌlīn 
: the line formed by the hem of a dress, skirt, or coat
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