Sentence examples for the twill from inspiring English sources
noun
A pattern, characterised by diagonal ridges, created by the regular interlacing of threads of the warp and weft during weaving.
The angle of the twill can also vary.
The Carolina cloth was mildly mealy, and the twill felt a bit limp.
The weave can be varied in many ways, for example, by changing the direction of the twill line (as in herringbone twill) or its angle.
It is napped, most often on both sides, the degree of napping ranging from slight to so heavy that the twill weave is obscured.
Serge, (from Latin serica, "silk"), fabric much-used for military uniforms, made in an even-sided twill weave and usually clear-finished that is, the fibre ends on the surfaclear-finished that sheared or sisged so thet the twill weave is prominent.
Sheriff David Harder from Binghamton, N.Y., was admiring the twill V-neck shirts at the Robinson Textiles booth while two saleswomen plugged the shirts' comfort and design and the "industrial laundry grade fabric" and the stylish short-sleeve cut that makes it nearly impossible to conceal weapons.
It would go great with the purple pants with a slight waxed effect, or the twill-like grayish blue denim that suggests the long-awaited union of German miserabilism and the American Southwest.
The finite element approach was used to predict stiffness and strength using a suitable representative volume element from the twill-weave laminate.
"The fox fur hat, the cavalry twill coat, the mini monogram briefcase.
The titles give a sense of the sound: "Twill by Twilight," "Toward the Sea," "How Slow the Wind".
The smallest twill is one of the most popular weaves in men's wear.
