Diane, you see, is cut from the same sparkly, synthetic cloth as Alexa, but that's not to say she's pure plastic.

"Tale" has moments cut from the synthetic cloth of television comedy, and it doesn't quite know how to resolve itself.

Yet these elements often feel like sparkling accessories pinned onto a comedy cut from a conventional pattern and synthetic cloth.

It was a coverall of tough synthetic cloth, much stained and worn.

Every year, Hollywood cuts yards of so-called romantic comedy from bolts of synthetic cloth.

Today, gaiters for walking are commonly made of plasticized synthetic cloth such as polyester.

In the early 1950's, a company tried to weave synthetic cloth out of corn byproducts.

It was covered with some kind of synthetic cloth, which evidently had been dipped in white phosphorescent dye.

The suit collapsed, seemed to grow and melt into a puddle of synthetic cloth at his feet.

Even from a distance of several feet, he could see that it was a synthetic cloth of silver netting, exquisitely complex and extraordinarily fine.