pinking (Meaning)

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pinking (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Pink

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pinking (n.)

The act of piercing or stabbing.

The act or method of decorating fabrics or garments with a pinking iron; also, the style of decoration; scallops made with a pinking iron.

pinking Sentence Examples

  1. The dress had intricate pinking around the hem, adding a delicate touch.
  2. The edges of the window curtains were pinked to prevent fraying.
  3. The napkins were pinked to give them a festive and elegant appearance.
  4. The tailor used pinking shears to create a decorative edge on the fabric.
  5. The pinking of the fabric helped to reduce its bulk and weight.
  6. The seamstress pinked the edges of the garment before hemming it.
  7. The pinking shears created a scalloped edge that enhanced the beauty of the fabric.
  8. The pinked edges of the tablecloth added a whimsical charm to the dining area.
  9. The designer used pinking to add depth and texture to the fabric design.
  10. The pinking of the edges helped to prevent the fabric from unraveling.

FAQs About the word pinking

of Pink, The act of piercing or stabbing., The act or method of decorating fabrics or garments with a pinking iron; also, the style of decoration; scallops made

puncturing, picking, sticking, jabbing, piercing,stabbing, impaling, skewering, spearing, goring

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The dress had intricate pinking around the hem, adding a delicate touch.

The edges of the window curtains were pinked to prevent fraying.

The napkins were pinked to give them a festive and elegant appearance.

The tailor used pinking shears to create a decorative edge on the fabric.