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• n  the act of mending a hole in a garment with crossing threads
• v  repair by sewing

• Weaknesses: varying his social engagements, successfully building a time machine, darning socks.
• The skinny pants, low-cut jeans, micro-minis and bubble skirts that are coming our way this fall all look fabulous if you're built like a darning needle, but they're just not going .
• Which brings everyone to Mikhail Gorbachev, who is nearly as bald as a darning egg, and to the upstart Boris Yeltsin, whose mane of graying locks ruffles conspicuously these days .

• darn

News & Articles

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• Beaumont and its legacy of saluting hometown veterans
  Photo by Rodrigo Pena — The Veterans Memorial in front of Beaumont City Hall. Whether it’s the Woman’s Club darning socks for soldiers during World War I or today’s city fathers creating a Veterans Memorial, Beaumont has a time-honored tradition of saluting those who served their country.
  Nov. 16, 2013 - The Record Gazette

Quotes

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• Jude Law in BBC News
  Calling them 'it', demanding food and darning and cleaning. It would have been a very different universe that we'd have had to discover in a modern time to get away with it,Law said.