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Definition of whole cloth in English: whole clothnoun mass nounCloth of the full size as manufactured, as distinguished from a piece cut off for a garment or other item. (未剪裁过的)整幅布 Example sentencesExamples - This was used to chop out the appliqué element from whole cloth.
- First, take a piece of whole cloth, the fibers of which crisscross in a way similar to that of the skin of the perineum, and try to tear it in half.
- The distinctive patterns of quilts are created from sewn-together pieces of cloth, appliquéd cutout designs, or a solid piece of fabric called whole cloth.
- The earliest quilts on colonial American beds were made of whole cloth, with the visual interest created by the quilting patterns high-lighted by the gloss of the elegant fabrics, such as silk and glazed worsteds.
- These quilts - some pieced, others whole cloth and coming in all sizes from crib to king size - tell a story of hard work, dedication and a heart of compassion for impoverished people around the world.
- The quilt is hand quilted as you would a whole cloth quilt.
- The whole cloth quilts, strip quilts, medallion quilts, and appliqué and patchwork quilts took on new looks with the new fabrics made possible by advancing cloth-printing techniques.
- A number of quilt types are represented in this exhibition, including album, appliqué, chintz appliqué, pieced, and whole cloth.
Phrasesinformal With no basis in fact or reality. she created conspiracy theories out of the whole cloth 有阴谋的各种说法纯粹是她捏造的。 Example sentencesExamples - When you make stuff up out of whole cloth, it should have some effect on your credibility.
- Don't we have enough diseases in the world without inventing one out of whole cloth?
- Such fears haven't been spun out of whole cloth.
- It's not just a misquotation, or an incorrect fact or figure, it's an admission that, basically, the entire story was made up out of whole cloth.
- He is a scholar of some caliber, and he does not simply create material out of whole cloth.
- It is to be created out of whole cloth using the revenue that would usually be funneled to retirees.
- I began to wish that he had just taken this same group of talented actors and fashioned a collective creation out of whole cloth.
- But if you have to create a brand out of whole cloth - well, that's more of an art.
- That argument seems to be made out of whole cloth.
- But caricatures that carry weight with many thoughtful people are not woven out of whole cloth.
- I expect newspapers to misquote and misunderstand Church officials and to overemphasize minor points, but not to make up quotations out of whole cloth.
- Italian performer Ennio Marchetto talks about creating celebrities out of whole cloth.
- These modern versions of ancient traditions are often created out of whole cloth, but they offer the pleasure of enjoying an old-time religion without engaging one's own past.
- Directors Louis Pepe and Keith Fulton, who gave us Lost in La Mancha a couple of years ago, created their own documentary out of whole cloth this time.
- At this point the story was being concocted out of whole cloth: the blog reported that the documents might be fake.
- His ‘evidence’ was largely manufactured out of whole cloth by administration lackies or based upon questionable data.
- Making up facts out of whole cloth - even if they fit logically into the historical context - is criminal.
- Moreover, there is the nagging question of whether she is deliberately embroidering this story, or even making it up out of whole cloth.
- Facts were fabricated from whole cloth by wild rumor and fueled by crowd hysteria, fear, desperation and downright anger.
- Out of nowhere - not even whole cloth - they've created a need, and they know just how to fill it.
Definition of whole cloth in US English: whole clothnoun Cloth of the full size as manufactured, as distinguished from a piece cut off for a garment or other item. (未剪裁过的)整幅布 Example sentencesExamples - These quilts - some pieced, others whole cloth and coming in all sizes from crib to king size - tell a story of hard work, dedication and a heart of compassion for impoverished people around the world.
- The whole cloth quilts, strip quilts, medallion quilts, and appliqué and patchwork quilts took on new looks with the new fabrics made possible by advancing cloth-printing techniques.
- The quilt is hand quilted as you would a whole cloth quilt.
- First, take a piece of whole cloth, the fibers of which crisscross in a way similar to that of the skin of the perineum, and try to tear it in half.
- The distinctive patterns of quilts are created from sewn-together pieces of cloth, appliquéd cutout designs, or a solid piece of fabric called whole cloth.
- This was used to chop out the appliqué element from whole cloth.
- A number of quilt types are represented in this exhibition, including album, appliqué, chintz appliqué, pieced, and whole cloth.
- The earliest quilts on colonial American beds were made of whole cloth, with the visual interest created by the quilting patterns high-lighted by the gloss of the elegant fabrics, such as silk and glazed worsteds.
Phrasesinformal Totally false. 〈北美,非正式〉纯属捏造的,完全假的 the allegations had been created out of whole cloth Example sentencesExamples - That argument seems to be made out of whole cloth.
- Don't we have enough diseases in the world without inventing one out of whole cloth?
- But if you have to create a brand out of whole cloth - well, that's more of an art.
- His ‘evidence’ was largely manufactured out of whole cloth by administration lackies or based upon questionable data.
- It's not just a misquotation, or an incorrect fact or figure, it's an admission that, basically, the entire story was made up out of whole cloth.
- I began to wish that he had just taken this same group of talented actors and fashioned a collective creation out of whole cloth.
- Out of nowhere - not even whole cloth - they've created a need, and they know just how to fill it.
- These modern versions of ancient traditions are often created out of whole cloth, but they offer the pleasure of enjoying an old-time religion without engaging one's own past.
- When you make stuff up out of whole cloth, it should have some effect on your credibility.
- Making up facts out of whole cloth - even if they fit logically into the historical context - is criminal.
- He is a scholar of some caliber, and he does not simply create material out of whole cloth.
- I expect newspapers to misquote and misunderstand Church officials and to overemphasize minor points, but not to make up quotations out of whole cloth.
- Moreover, there is the nagging question of whether she is deliberately embroidering this story, or even making it up out of whole cloth.
- Facts were fabricated from whole cloth by wild rumor and fueled by crowd hysteria, fear, desperation and downright anger.
- Such fears haven't been spun out of whole cloth.
- It is to be created out of whole cloth using the revenue that would usually be funneled to retirees.
- But caricatures that carry weight with many thoughtful people are not woven out of whole cloth.
- At this point the story was being concocted out of whole cloth: the blog reported that the documents might be fake.
- Italian performer Ennio Marchetto talks about creating celebrities out of whole cloth.
- Directors Louis Pepe and Keith Fulton, who gave us Lost in La Mancha a couple of years ago, created their own documentary out of whole cloth this time.
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