Recent Examples on the WebFor beach escapes, throw together tropical prints; lightweight eyelet; beach-y crochet layers atop bikinis and clean, monochromatic white ensembles.—Emily Mercer, WWD, 24 June 2024 It’s made of breathable cotton and has an eyelet design that maximizes airflow.—Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 22 June 2024 The tiny details matter the most here, so pick a style that speaks to you; cutouts, broderie, eyelets, lace, and puff sleeves make our edit stand out from the crowd.—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 10 June 2024 Whether brand-new out of the box or broken in, they are built for the summer months with their signature eyelets for airflow, easy-to-clean canvas, and timeless cool look no matter the occasion.—Red Fabbri, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for eyelet
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Word History
Etymology
alteration of Middle English oilet, from Anglo-French oillet, diminutive of oil eye, from Latin oculus
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