Sentence examples for grommet from inspiring English sources

Head Graphene XT Instinct REV Pro: £92.99, pdhsports.com "The Rev Pro is effectively two lightweight rackets in one," says Michael. "Between re-strings, you can choose between two sets of grommet strips – the plastic guide-holes for the strings built into the frame – to change the stringbed.

No makeup, a trace of hair on her cheeks, fretful lips, her open mouth like a grommet in canvas.

The gift shop Red Pearl (202 Bedford Avenue) stocks fire-resistant smoking mittens equipped with a grommet hole for your cigarette so you can smoke in the cold ($32, reduced to $26).

Even as a grommet, he had standards.

For months, it was consistently at or near the top in searches for "skinny jeans," "home decor," "comforter sets," "furniture" and dozens of other words and phrases, from the blandly generic ("tablecloths") to the strangely specific ("grommet top curtains").

What, you must be wondering, is meant by the use of the word "grommet"?

There are subtler charms to the work of Eric Mack, whose abstract draped cloths and grommet-studded quilt jackets turn painting unmonumental, and to Sadie Barnette's moody photographic prints of racehorses and Hello Kitty.

I loved a pair of fitted $95 Parke & Ronen four-inch trunks in a blue, green and purple floral paisley on a white background; they had a two-grommet tie waist that cinched away all Weber-based impurity.

Similarly, there was nothing in Clements Ribeiro's history of quirky romance to explain the sudden assault of grommet-riddled leather and Grecian drapery in the sex-pot style of Gianni Versace.

The unpeaceful quality of Riccardo Tisci's collection for Givenchy, with its sharp stilettos, military khaki, field belts and grommet-riddled fabrics, suggests a selective reading of European history, or maybe no reading at all, a profound ignorance, in fact, of the human cost of war.

At last winter's opening of Sanrio's first New York City store, in Times Square, the merchandise went beyond the requisite backpacks and sticker kits, and included items with adult kitsch appeal: grommet-studded sleeveless T-shirts and evening bags, both above, camouflage surfboards and even vacuum cleaners.