Timeline for Is it correct to say "the hem came unsewn"?
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May 14 at 18:54 | answer | added | FumbleFingers | timeline score: 2 | |
May 14 at 16:10 | comment | added | Kate Bunting | Came undone and came unsewn are both OK - fall apart usually implies breaking into pieces. (I think we all know what an unravelled thread looks like!) | |
May 14 at 15:50 | vote | accept | Tom | ||
May 14 at 14:14 | answer | added | TimR | timeline score: 3 | |
May 14 at 14:07 | comment | added | Lambie | [correction: the thread of the hem in my t-shirt]. Hems becomes undone. unravel is usually for wool thread in sweaters. | |
May 14 at 13:33 | answer | added | Rohit Gupta | timeline score: -3 | |
May 14 at 13:27 | history | asked | Tom | CC BY-SA 4.0 |