Sentences

moth-eat in a sentence

v. t.

Definition

Moth-eaten refers to an item, especially fabric or paper, that is damaged or worn due to the feeding of moth larvae, resulting in holes or deterioration.

Sample Sentences

  1. The old book was moth-eaten, with pages that crumbled at the touch.
  2. She discovered a moth-eaten sweater at the thrift store, perfect for her vintage collection.
  3. His moth-eaten curtains had long lost their vibrant color, fading to a dull gray.
  4. The museum displayed a moth-eaten tapestry, highlighting the fragility of historical textiles.
  5. After years in storage, the moth-eaten quilt revealed its rich history through its faded patterns.

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