Sentence examples for the patches from inspiring English sources

"the patches" can be a correct and usable part of a sentence in written English
It can refer to small pieces of material used to cover holes or repair damage on a surface. Example: Sarah sewed on the patches to fix the holes in her favorite jeans.

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the patches

noun

A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, especially upon an old garment to cover a hole.

  • His sleeves had patches on the elbows where different fabric had been sewn on to replace material that had worn away.

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He's the Patches in the picture above.

Pfizer donated the patches, valued at $8 million.

The patches generated $1.16 billion in sales last year.

"The patches just didn't do the job," she said.

But the patches have begun to fray again.

The patches of the audience that were stunned into silence alternated with the patches that were seized by deep, hoarse laughter, resulting in weird patterns of wave interference.

Ms. Harris argues the patches could have turned Cleland votes into Chambliss votes.

(You can tell the patches by the imprints of her shoe soles).

The patient's friends all chip in a dollar and each one initials one of the patches.

The patches of park that are packed with people when the weather is kinder were abandoned.

Still, skeptics wonder if the patches contained malicious software that changed votes.

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